Managing a database for identification of security features of a device
that generates digital signatures includes (a) recording in the database for each
of a plurality of devices, (i) a public key of a pair of public-private keys of
the device, and (ii) information including security features of the device, the
security features being associated with the public key in the database, and (b)
identifying security features from the database to a recipient of an electronic
message for which a digital signature was originated utilizing a private key of
the public-private key pair of a particular one of the devices, the security features
being for the particular device.