Fertility clinics work within a highly sensitive sector which requires patient consent and comprehension. MD Consents is acutely familiar with these requirements, particularly when the company launched its fertilityconsent.com service.
MD Consents case study: secure, efficient signing for fertility clinics
SigningHub Winter ’19 release
In November 2019, Ascertia launched its SigningHub Winter '19 release (version 7.7.6). This release includes several administrative enhancements, as well as additional local signing options.
What is a digital signature and how do I create one?
What is a digital signature and how do I create one are two of the most common questions we are asked.
There is a clear difference between electronic signatures and digital signatures though, and confusingly digital signatures can be referred to as electronic signatures which does not help matters.
What is a digital signature?
Digital signatures must provide a way to authenticate the signer’s identity.
Authentication is done through the use of a unique Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) signing key for each user and an associated digital certificate which acts as a digital identity embedded into every signature. Public Key Infrastructure is a technical framework of encryption and cybersecurity.
SigningHub Autumn ’19 release
In August 2019, Ascertia launched its SigningHub Autumn '19 release (version 7.7.5). This release includes the launch of shared spaces, as well as the ability for SigningHub Admins to enforce a change of password and additional control features for Enterprise Admins.
SigningHub Summer '19 release
In June 2019, Ascertia launched its SigningHub Summer '19 release (version 7.7.4). This release includes the launch of SigningHub lite, providing a pure e-signing experience. Other updated features include, improved logging options and the ability to push registered users and their certificates to the ADSS CSP Service.
Not-for-profit cost savings with eSignatures
In this blog, we discuss how eSignatures can help not-for-profit organisations. Because of their organisational structure, not-for-profit charities, community groups and social enterprises are usually highly collaborative with members, volunteers, group leaders, investors and trustees all having an influence on decision making.
How the natural resources industry benefits from eSignatures
In our latest industries blog we are focusing on natural resources and the benefits the industry could see from using eSignatures.
Producers of major commodities (coal, iron ore, oil and natural gas) are realising great efficiencies through technology. In a low-growth environment, there are opportunities to extend these benefits into broader operational areas.
SigningHub Spring '19 release
In April 2019, Ascertia launched its new SigningHub Spring '19 release (version 7.7.3). This release includes features, such as invisible signature options and XML file support. It also offers the capability for remote signing in 'bulk signing mode'.
To meet the rapidly changing global requirements of our customers and partners, we have accelerated our development life-cycles. To keep you up to date, all feature updates will be discussed in our regular blogs.
Ensuring high-trust, eIDAS-compliant remote signing
In an international business environment, signing solutions that work across borders are essential. With approval chains growing, in size and complexity, solutions that save time whilst providing high-security, e-IDAS compliant remote signing are invaluable.
SigningHub Dec '18 and Jan '19 releases
To meet the global requirements of our customers and partners more rapidly, we have accelerated our development life-cycles in the SigningHub December '18 and January '19 releases. Expect to see these feature update blogs on a regular basis.
If you are keen to provide feedback in advance, we have a SigningHub beta site. We welcome your feedback because it helps us shape the product to meet your needs.
Note: You will need to register for a new beta user account.