The Federal Role in Electronic Authentication: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, July 9, 1997, Volume 4 |
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apportion liability Association asymmetric cryptosystem BEREUTER bill cardholder certification authorities Chairman CASTLE CITE Citibank Committee Commonwealth of Massachusetts create presumptions cryptography SIGNATURE DEFINITION CyberTrust digital certificates Division Legal Department document DOREY Draft electronic authentication electronic commerce electronic commerce industry Electronic Records electronic signature ENACTED SCOPE encryption environment executed or adopted financial institutions financial services force and effect framework global going Government Transaction Information Technology Division initial message Internet issues key cryptography SIGNATURE key that corresponds KONSTANTARAS licensing of certification Limited to public Maloney manual signature Michael Nugent Nugent on-line government Open SIGNATURE DEFINITION parties PENDING SCOPE person private key private sector Private Transaction TECHNOLOGY Public and Private public key cryptography Public Key Infrastructure regulation regulatory requirements signed signer's public key standards statute subcommittee Task Force Technology Division Legal transformation was created Uniform Commercial Code Utah
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Page 90 - Signed" includes any symbol executed or adopted by a party with present intention to authenticate a writing.
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Page 128 - ... 1 ) whether the transformation was created using the private key that corresponds to the signer's public key, and (2) whether the initial message has been altered since the transformation was made.
Page 11 - The framework suggested that: (1) the private sector should lead; (2) governments should avoid undue restrictions on electronic commerce; (3) where governmental involvement is needed, its aim should be to support and enforce a predictable, minimalist, consistent and simple legal environment for commerce...