The technology is intended to help programmers easily add digital signatures and data encryption to their e-commerce applications. Security software like digital signatures, online authentication and data encryption help secure contracts and transactions carried out on popular online marketplaces and other e-commerce sites. With the XKMS specification, software developers will be able to combine some newer technologies, like digital signatures, into their Web-based applications, the companies said. Durable goods orders fall.
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