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Elektronische Signatur

  • IBM und Adobe wollen bei digitalen Signaturen kooperieren

    Adobe unterstützt in seinen Produkten digitale Signaturen zum Zertifizieren von Dokumenten. Den dazu notwendigen privaten Schlüssel will IBM nun mit Unterstützung von Adobe in seinem Embedded Security Subsystem (ESS) verwalten.

  • IN: Bandaru Dattatreya Launches Digital Signature Based Online Registration Of Establishments

    Mr. Bandaru Dattatreya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment (Independent Charge) launched the Digital Signatures based Online Registration of Establishments (OLRE) in a function held in Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, Head Office on November 24.

    Explaining the process in detail, the Minister informed that the online registration will be done once the applicant employer registers himself on the OLRE Portal.

  • IN: Digital Signature

    Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are the digital equivalent (that is electronic format) of physical or paper certificates. Examples of physical certificates are drivers' licenses, passports or membership cards. Certificates serve as proof of identity of an individual for a certain purpose; for example, a driver's license identifies someone who can legally drive in a particular country. Likewise, a digital certificate can be presented electronically to prove your identity, to access information or services on the Internet or to sign certain documents digitally. Like physical documents are signed manually, electronic documents, for example e-forms are required to be signed digitally using a Digital Signature Certificate.

  • IN: Digitally signed certificates are valid

    IT Secretary directs educational institutions to accept e-documents

    While the Tamil Nadu government is keen on giving a push to e-governance, educational institutions are yet to recognise the digital face of governance.

    Ahead of the hectic admission season, the government has asked Collectors and all Secretaries to instruct the heads of departments under their control to accept digitally signed certificates issued by the competent authorities through e-district portal.

  • IN: eMudhra partners 15 state govts to activate eSignatures in govt offices

    In a bid to further boost Digital India initiative, eMudhra, a digital identity and transaction management company has partnered with 15 state governments to help them go digital in the context of the e-Governance initiatives.

    Under the initiative, eMudhra has enabled AADHAAR eSign and Digital signature based signing to various government officers in several districts of these states. This has facilitated paperless employee logins, leave requests, memos and official document signing etc.

  • IN: Kerala: Digital signatures must for PF requests

    Firms with over 500 members should register by April 30.

    The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has appealed to establishments to furnish electronically authenticated records through use of digital signature (class 2 and above) while submitting statutory returns, claim forms, and requests of other services.

  • IN: Tamil Nadu: EPFO asks employers to get digital signature certificate

    Establishments covered under the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, should mandatorily register at least one digital signature certificate of their employer or their authorised signatory with the Employees Provident Fund Organisation, G. Sivakumar, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Tiruchi, has said.

    The EPFO has embarked on the next phase of e-governance initiatives to make its services available in an efficient, transparent, and reliable manner. It is necessary for establishments to furnish electronically authenticated records through the use of digital signature while submitting statutory returns, claim forms, and other information requests.

  • India: Digi signs script a requiem for online frauds

    If cyber theft and online frauds are preventing you from taking the digital plunge, here’s the trustworthiness you are looking for — digital signatures.

    With digital signatures, you can sign documents online and get the same authenticity as your signature on paper.

  • India: Digital Signatures: Ink For e-Initiatives

    Initiatives like compulsory e-filing for exporters and the more recent amendment making it mandatory for companies to e-file tax returns could be harbingers of opportunity for the nascent and erstwhile modest-sized digital signature market.

    Besides benefiting the government bodies and the tax paying companies, the MCA's (Ministry of Company Affairs) e-initiative has the sector excited. "The market potential is enormous. There are around 7.5 lac registered companies across all the ROCs - even if we assume 20% of these are defunct we are talking of a market potential of around 5 lacs certifications," informs S R. Kannan, head - security services, Sify.

  • India: Efforts to incorporate digital signatures in Mobile connections

    To ensure safety of digital signatures, Efforts are on to incorproate it in Mobile connections, Dr V Vijayaditya, Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA), Department of Information Technology, Government of India, today said.

    'We are trying to introduce a proxy SIM which will have the digital signature. It will have a co-processor which will generate a private and public key..', Vijayaditya told reporters here.

    A prototype of the proxy SIM has been developed by one of the vendors and approval will be taken from the RBI, he said.

  • India: MCA21 spells opportunity

    This player, which provides digital signatures, is all set to cash in on one of the biggest e-governance projects.

    The Ministry of Company Affairs (MCA) is implementing one of the largest e-governance projects, the MCA21. Four Registrar of Companies (RoC) have gone live with the project, and in the next couple of months companies across the country willbe required to file documents online with RoCs in compliance with the statutory provisions of the Act.

  • India: The smart card - one key to many locks

    A single swipe is all it takes to unlock several applications. Smart cards promise faster and safer access to work spots and work systems. But the market is not too sold on them, yet.

    It's the ID badge of the future — minus the passport photo, company logo and a signature. Oops, unless you are thinking of a digital signature.

  • Ireland: Simple access to public services from the State on the cards

    Access to public services provided by Government and other bodies will be streamlined and made easier under a new initiative to cut red tape.

    A top level expert group is being established to report to Government within six months under the eGovernment initiative to introduce a standardised framework for a Public Service Card (PSC). The aim is to develop a standard for Public Service Cards that acts as a key for access to services, identifying and authenticating individuals as appropriate and where required.

  • Italien: Südtirol: Grünes Licht für die digitale Unterschrift

    Einen Schritt zum Abbau von Bürokratie und hin zum papierlosen Zeitalter in der Verwaltung hat die Landesregierung gesetzt: Sie hat grünes Licht für die digitale Unterschrift bei Einhebungs- und Zahlungsanweisungen gegeben.

    Dank dieser Entscheidung gehören händisch unterschriebene Formulare der Vergangenheit an. Sie werden durch digitale Dokumente, versehen mit einer digitalen Unterschrift, ersetzt. "Mit Hilfe dieses neuen Verfahrens können zum einen Verwaltungskosten eingespart und zum anderen Kontrollen einfacher durchgeführt werden", so die Landesräte Hans Berger und Werner Frick.

  • IXOS als Partner im Bundes-Projekt zur digitalen Signatur

    ArchiSig soll im Herbst Prototyp vorstellen

    Die IXOS SOFTWARE AG arbeitet an einem Förderprojekt des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Arbeit, genannt ArchiSig, mit. In einem Konsortium von Partnern, zu denen neben IXOS u.a. die Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, das Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg und die Universität Kassel gehören, soll mit ArchiSig ein Konzept zur rechtskonformen und langfristigen Archivierung elektronisch signierter Dokumente erarbeitet werden. Ein Prototyp wird derzeit im Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg umgesetzt und soll im Herbst der Öffentlichkeit vorgestellt werden.

  • Japan: Constructing Private CA Center and Electronic Certification Service for S

    KSIGN International, Inc. (OCTBB: KSIG), a global e-Security leader, today announced that KSIGN was assigned to construct a Private Certificate Authority (CA) Center, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) System, Electronic Notarization System (Time Stamp Authority) and Electronic Bid System for the Government of Saga City, Japan.

  • Keine Akzeptanz für digitale Signaturen

    Von 21.000 nutzen nur vier elektronische Steuererklärungen

    Nur acht Prozent der deutschen Kommunen setzen die elektronische Unterschrift ein. Dort, wo digitale Signaturen jedoch angeboten werden, finden sie bei den Bürgern oder Unternehmen kaum Anklang. Dies ergab die Studie "Elektronische Signaturen im E-Government" des Hamburger Marktforschungsinstituts Mummert.

  • Kluges Kärtchen in Slowenien seit 2000 flächendeckend im Einsatz

    Während man sich in Österreich mit milliardenschweren Klagen herumplagt und auf E-Card der Gesundheitsversicherung warten muss, hat Slowenien schon seit 1999 sein „kluges Kärtchen“ im Gebrauch.

  • Kommunaler Test der eSignatur

    In Niedersachsen wurde jetzt das Projekt SiNiKom (SignaturCard Niedersachsen im kommunalen Bereich) gestartet. SiNiKom testet auf kommunaler Ebene und im Umgang mit ausgewählten Dritten die elektronische Signatur und die Verschlüsselung von Daten. Ziel des Projektes ist es, die rechtssichere Kommunikation zwischen kommunaler Ebene und Landesverwaltung zu ermöglichen.

  • KW: PACI launches new project – Transactions made much easier

    Finishing most paperwork and transactions will be easier through a new project launched yesterday by the Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI). It’s the Electronic Signature project. The electronic signature system is one of the basic infrastructure of the e-government. “This system allows the public and private sector to expand the services they provide for the public through their websites on internet and electronic services. PACI is responsible for verifying the identity of individuals through the Civil ID card, which is stuck to them in all their paperwork.

    As the different public and private institutions are now providing their services through the internet and electronic media, and in order to go along with the modern technology and the large use of internet and electronic dealing, led PACI to do its role in verifying the ID of the users through the electronic signature project throughout the smart ID card,” said Director General of PACI Mosaed Al-Asousi yesterday. This project consists of two parts; the electronic certification and a secret number. “PACI will issue a certificate of electronic verification, which will be saved in the electronic chip of the smart ID.

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