Digital signatures secured with ID verification gaining ground in regulated sectors

E-signatures are changing the way the regulated sectors protect the integrity of the signing process, according to a Thematic Intelligence analysis from GlobalData published by Verdict.

As many as 88 percent of the top 100 firms have invested in e-signatures, according to a 2021 PwC Law Firms Survey.

In the UK and EU e-signatures are legally equivalent to wet ink signatures as a result of the EU's eIDAS regulation, while the E-SIGN Act and Uniform Electronic Transactions Act …

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