[thelist] Signature Authentication Software

[Daniel J. Cody]

Minh Lee Goon wrote:
> 
> Esteemed evolters,
> I work for the state (land-grant university) and a lot of the red
> tapeworm requires a physical, hand-written signature. Now, they want to
> put everything online (maybe incorporate CF) and may be doing so
> state-wide, not just here. Is there any software that can be as secure
> and binding to be used in place of a signature? I guess I'm just asking
> for a general picture and will narrow down as your input comes in.

I'm not sure on the details, but since Clinton signed in the digital
signature act last week, an electronic signature is just as legally
binding as a 'real' one.

As for software, http://www.ilumin.com/ is pretty spiffy, although I'm
not 100% sure on its exact details either :)

.djc.