An Appraisal Of The Analysis Of The Electronic Signatures' Act No 7 Of 2011 And Its Impact On Evidence Law In Uganda

ABSTRACT  A digital signature provides information regarding the sender of an electronic document. It provides data integrity, thereby allowing data to remain in the same state in which it was transmitted. Here the most widely used type of cryptography is the public key, where the sender is assigned two keys, one public, and another private key. The original message is encrypted using a public key while the recipient of the message requires a private key to decrypt the message. Then the recipient will be in a position to determine whether the message is altered or not. The following were objec…