Security functions or characteristics of digital signatures include all of the following except A) a digital signature is the electronic equivalent of a personal signature, which can be forged. B) digital signatures are based on public keys for authenticating the identity of the sender of a message or document. C) digital signatures ensure that the original content of an electronic message or document is unchanged. D) digital signatures are portable.

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The statement "a digital signature is the electronic equivalent of a personal signature, which can be forged," is incorrect as digital signatures are difficult to forge due to the use of advanced encryption technology.

Security Functions or Characteristics of Digital Signatures Include All of the Following