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What's a Secure Signature Creation Device (SSCD)?
As defined by Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 (eIDAS), which took effect on 1 July 2016, an electronic signature creation device is software or hardware...
eIDAS (2)
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Digital vs Wet Signatures: The Impact of Forgery On House Buying
Mortgage fraud is a serious crime. Once executed and signed, a mortgage deed is a legally binding contract. The responsibility of trying to prove...
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E-Government Authentication & Signing: Centralized Solutions
Achieve Non-Repudiation of Origin (NRO) and Non-Repudiation of Emission (NRE)
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Introducing the Signature Activation Protocol for Remote Signing
This article explains the digital Signature Activation Protocol (SAP) in the context of eIDAS-compliant central signing. It sheds light on its...
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Improving Performance & Scalability with Remote Electronic Signatures
Guillaume Forget: 15. August 2022
National digital signature schemes that utilize remote electronic signature technology can achieve very high usage rates, whereas Trust Service...
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What You See is What You Timestamp: Alternative to QES
Edlyn Teske: 25. July 2022
In this article, we proposeWhat-You-See-Is-What-You-Timestamp (WYSIWYT) as an attractive alternative to Qualified Electronic Signatures, for certain...
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Electronic Signatures: Which Industries Must Use E-Signatures?
Certain industries have a duty to protect confidential information, as well as a requirement for authentication - proving that a document was sent by...
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Integrating PSD2 and eIDAS: Streamlining Compliance
With the introduction of PSD2, banks are forced to provide third party payment service providers (PSPs) with access to the bank’s customers’ account...
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Creating eIDAS-Compliant Printouts of Digitally Signed Documents
This article describes a model that could enable an electronically signed document to be printed out and used as an original in legal proceedings, in...