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312-50v12 Exam - Question 34


Dorian is sending a digitally signed email to Poly. With which key is Dorian signing this message and how is Poly validating it?

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Correct Answer: C

In a digitally signed email, the sender signs the message using their private key to ensure authenticity and non-repudiation. The recipient verifies the signature by using the sender's public key. In this case, Dorian signs the message with his private key, and Poly validates the message using Dorian's public key.

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eli117Option: C
Apr 4, 2024

In digital signature, the sender signs the message using their private key, which only the sender knows. The recipient can verify that the message came from the sender by using the sender's public key. Therefore, in this scenario, Dorian is signing the email with his private key, and Poly will validate it using Dorian's public key.

jeremy13Option: C
May 3, 2024

Like V11 Q150

BenignhackOption: C
Aug 11, 2024

c- self private key to sign in digit signature

insaniuntOption: C
Dec 10, 2024

C. Dorian is signing with his private key and Poly will verify using Dorian’s public key.

Mann098Option: C
Dec 29, 2024

Dorian is signing with his private key and Poly will verify using Dorian’s public key