Digital Signature Algorithm

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001381",
  "term": "Digital Signature Algorithm",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. the digital signature algorithm specified in FIPS PUB 186.\n\n2. A public-key algorithm that is used for the generation and verification of digital signatures.\n\n3. Digital Signature Algorithm specified in [FIPS 186].\n\n4. A Federal Information Processing Standard for digital signatures, based on the mathematical concept of modular exponentiations and the discrete logarithm problem.",
  "abbreviation": "DSA",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-15 [Withdrawn]",
    "NIST SP 800-175B Rev. 1",
    "NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 4 [Superseded]",
    "NIST SP 1800-16B from FIPS 186-4; NIST SP 1800-16C from FIPS 186-4; NIST SP 1800-16D from FIPS 186-4",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/digital-signature-algorithm/"
}