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Application Software Integration-Discussion

Application Software Integration-Discussion

Q Discussion Points: When you protect a worksheet, you have the option of assigning a password to it. What are some of the potential problems these procedures prevent? Describe the purpose of digital signatures. What are the benefits of using digital authentication? Also, read and respond to AT LEAST 2 other students to show that you have learned and can also appreciate what they are describing.

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Using a password is an essential step to protect the documents from unauthorized access. One can compare the password of a document with the combination lock of a safe, as in both the cases it is being used to protect the content inside. Sometimes, in a workplace, a work station has been used by more than one user and that affects the security of the documents of the workstation. One can, intentionally or unintentionally, edit, delete or modify the document by damaging its data content.