Multiple choice

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about a digital certificate?

  1. Digital certificate or digital id is a kind of digital passport or credential.

  2. Digital id is the user's public key that has itself been digitally signed by someone trusted to do so.

  3. Organisations using digital certificates do not require a relationship with the remote site.

  4. Digital certificate is used to verify the trustworthiness of information.

  5. Digital certificate is used to confirm that a public key belongs to a specific organisation.
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Explanation

A digital certificate is used to verify the trustworthiness of a website and a digital signature is used to verify the trustworthiness of information.

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