METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTION OF SOFTWARE

摘要

Method for distribution of software components, which may comprise deriving a first software component identifier from a relevant software component, creating integrity test data by performing an integrity test on the software component, creating an integrity certificate comprising the integrity test data by a certificate originator, labeling the integrity certificate with th e first software component identifier by the integrity certificate originator, retrieving the software component by a user's computer (3), deriving by the user's computer (3) a second software component identifier from the download ed software component, retrieving the integrity certificate by the user's computer (3) using the second software component identifier, disclosing the integrity test data to a user by the user's computer (3).