Translations:Checksums als middel om de integriteit van bestanden te bewaken/21/en

Digital files are vulnerable and can be lost or subjected to unwanted changes in the short term, but you can use checksums to detect this loss of information and verify whether your files still match your backups. In this article, you’ll learn:

• What is bit rot and what causes it?
• What is a checksum and what do you use it for?
• How can you create checksums?