A digital signature process requires the _____ to be shared with the recipient.

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  1. Private Key
  2. Encryption Type
  3. Hash Code
  4. Public Key 

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Option 4 : Public Key 
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Key Points

In the digital signature process:

  • The sender signs the data using their private key.
  • The recipient uses the sender's public key to verify the signature.
  • The public key must be shared with the recipient so they can:
  • Verify the authenticity of the sender.
  • Ensure the integrity of the message (i.e., that it wasn't altered).
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