Tag: Digital signature

Understanding Wet Signatures: Meaning, Importance and Evolution

A wet signature refers to physically signing a paper document by hand with a pen, ink, seal, or other identifying mark. While wet signatures have largely been replaced by electronic signatures, they are still required …

How to sign on Behalf of Others: p.p., for/on behalf of, etc.

Correctly using abbreviations like p.p., for/on behalf of, and as authorized agent while signing on someone else’s behalf is crucial. It’s not just about formal correctness, but also clarifying legal powers …

Digital signature

A digital signature (also called an electronic signature) is the equivalent of a handwritten signature. The eIDAS regulation of the European Union distinguishes three quality levels of electronic signatures.

eIDAS: Electronic Identification, Authentification & Trust Services

The eIDAS regulation is an EU regulation on the use of electronic signatures. eIDAS is the abbreviation for Electronic Identification, Authentification and Trust Services.

Signing software

Signing software is the basis for agreeing to the terms of a contract with an electronic signature.