Are eSignatures Safe to Use?
Secure eSign The COVID-19 pandemic has upended traditional methods of conducting business. Companies were scrambling to digitize systems, and processes required a digital counterpart to approve or provide signatures on contracts and agreements. These documents formed the bedrock of business relationships and predicted the outlook of future revenue sources. As a result, electronic signatures or e-signatures became a viable solution for firms looking to resume business activities during the pandemic. With physical records and wet signatures falling short of expectations, eSignatures were being implemented in internal processes and external dealings. They had layers of authentication and security integrated within solutions to overcome the drawbacks of wet signatures. In addition, they were used during remote work policies implemented during the pandemic and in hybrid workspaces. Despite the benefits of e-Signatures proving their worth in processes, ambivalent attitudes of firms ...