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Digital Signatures (10)

Digital Authentication - the basics

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Digital Authentication - the basics

When it comes to conducting transactions, the possibility of fraud is always a risk that cannot be overlooked. In person, an individual may present...

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The Consumer Financial Services Action Plan - Opportunities for the Banks

Complying with customer due diligence and KYC norms is perhaps the most important and time consuming aspect of initiating a new banking relationship....

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Do Digital Signatures Provide Non-repudiation?

Non-repudiation is a legal concept that is widely used in information security. It refers to any service which provides proof of the origin of data...

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Digital authentication - factors, mechanisms and schemes

Indiana University defines authentication as "the process of determining whether someone or something is who or what it is declared to be."...

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US Court Rejects DocuSign E-Signatures as method to provide Digital Authorization

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US Court Rejects DocuSign E-Signatures for Digital Authorization

An interesting case arose in the state of California this year regarding a bankruptcy lawyer who utilized DocuSign for many official legal documents.

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Strong authentication for Governments through trust service providers

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Trust Service Providers & Strong Authentication: Government Benefits

One of the greatest benefits of the digital age is the availability of being able to perform many different government processes online in a shorter...

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How eIDAS affects the USA

On July 1st 2016, eIDAS was introduced in the EU to replace the almost 20 year old European Signatures Directive. The directive was originally built...

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Understanding non-repudiation of origin and non-repudiation of emission

This article sheds light on the two approaches to achieve non-repudiation of an electronic message: non-repudiation of emission and non-repudiation...

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E-signatures in elections: The key to preventing voter fraud?

Election season in the US is upon us - and with it, comes the typical questions of how to secure ballots and prevent voter fraud. In the US, UK, and...

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