Organizations must transition from legacy 'wet ink' signatures to a 'digital' format

Even in today’s highly digital, technology-driven business environment, many organizations demand wet ink signatures for important business critical documentation. This is when, say a contract in an electronic format for a new deal could be signed and sent via email within minutes -- compared to wet inking it, scanning (sometimes running into 100s of pages), and posting to the other party, who then would follow the same process to send a signed copy back. It’s a hugely inefficient, time consuming and inconvenient process. But it’s a corporate policy that many businesses insist on. The misnomers surrounding digital signatures Perhaps the… [Continue Reading]