Translations:Digitization, Preservation and Ingest/229/en
From Wiki
Further, fixity will allow us to verify that any copies of a file we create for backup are complete and correct. Fixity checksum can also be given to other potential file users so they are able to verify that they have received the correct file. There is a range of software that can perform fixity, such as “Checksum” and “Exact.File,” just to name a few.