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How can it be legally binding if it's not proof in any way? A traditional signature can be analyzed on paper to make sure it is genuine, but everyone can copy/p
by wladimir 16y ago
How can it be legally binding if it's not proof in any way? A traditional signature can be analyzed on paper to make sure it is genuine, but everyone can copy/paste your signature under a document digitally. It needs a cryptographic signature to have any value.
- BRadmin 16y agoBecause of that problem most organizations prefer 'digital signatures' which have a cryptographic component. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_signature#Legal_test_of_electronic_signatures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_signature#Legal_test...
- justinsb 16y agoBecause it's pretty easy to fake a traditional signature as well? Particularly if it only needs fax fidelity!