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Digital Signature Standard

nounverified·updated Oct 7, 2026

The US Government standard that specifies the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA), which involves asymmetric cryptography.

MWESANS Glossary of Security Terms

Classifications

Entity Type

Authority Document100%manual reviewI-079.framework_split
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Framework is split by kind (Dorian, 2026-10-07; cki DESIGN.md I-079)

Sensitivity

Regulated80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

acronym
DSS
plural
Digital Signature Standards
possessive
Digital Signature Standard's
pluralpossessive
Digital Signature Standards'