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The University of Sydney Page 63. Digital signatures can be used to prevent non-repudiation threats (True / False)

–Non-repudiation prevents an individual or entity from denying having performed a particular action.–In digital signatures, sender digitally signs document, establishing he is document owner/creator–This is verifiable, non-forgeable–Proves that, only the sender and no-one else must have signed document.–This prevent non-repudiation threatsTrue