- From: Alexey Feldgendler <alexey@feldgendler.ru>
- Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 14:29:26 +0600
On Wed, 01 Nov 2006 14:22:15 +0600, Channy Yun <channy at gmail.com> wrote: >> What benefit does this provide over simply using HTTPS with a client-side >> certificate? > Using HTTPS with a client-side certificate doesn't support digital > signature.The digital signature is same with the signing or stamp of > contract in real world. Many governments encourage to add digital > signature to transactional data (form data). It legally assures data > and transactions signed(added digital signature) by user's > certificates. The purpose of a digital signature is to certify that the data submitted by the client were not forged by an attacker. HTTPS with a client-side certificate ensures the same. -- Alexey Feldgendler <alexey at feldgendler.ru> [ICQ: 115226275] http://feldgendler.livejournal.com
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