Digital signing method, digital signing apparatus, portable information processing apparatus, digital signing system, and recording medium

摘要

A digital signing method in a digital signing apparatus that provides a digital signature to electronic data, including: inputting data to be signed with the digital signature; presenting attribute information of one or more signature keys; displaying said attribute information of said one or more signature keys presented to a user; creating signature data by using said inputted data and a signature key corresponding to said attribute information of signature key selected by said user from said attribute information of said one or more signature keys displayed; and saving signature data created or a signature file created based on said signature data in a storage unit.