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Digital Signatures Vs Electronic Signatures

Understand the differences between digital and electronic signatures, and how to choose the right solution for your business needs.

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Digital signatures and electronic signatures are different solutions and not interchangeable. Electronic signatures represent intent to sign legally binding documents, while digital signatures provide encryption for data protection and authenticity verification.

Key Takeaways:

  • Electronic signatures signify a person's intent to be legally bound by a document.
  • Digital signatures focus on data protection and document authenticity.
  • The flyer covers purposes, security, authentication, and compliance for both types of signatures.

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Certinal's patented feature, granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), eliminates the need to manually search a document to find a place for a signature and insert an e-signature tag.

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