Digital Signatures Quiz

To verify the integrity of the sender's public key

To ensure the message was sent by the expected party (correct)

To prevent the receiver from decrypting the message

To encrypt the message contents

Generating a hash of the message and encrypting it with the sender's private key

Generating a hash of the message and encrypting it with the receiver's private key

Generating a hash of the message and encrypting it with the sender's public key (correct)

Generating a hash of the message and encrypting it with the receiver's public key

By hashing the message and comparing it with the original hash (correct)

By comparing the sender's private key with the receiver's public key

By encrypting the message with the receiver's public key

By decrypting the digital signature with the sender's private key