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Digital signature protects transactions

January 3, 2014 by Staff News Writer

The digital signature is contained in a digital certificate, which is similar to a credit card with a chip. Photo Courtesy MICIT


Digital signature cards, issued by the Central Bank and other branches is replacing handwritten signature on electronic documents transacted by Internet. Use of the digital signature is approved by Article 8 of Law Number 8454. Effective November 1st, a digital signature card is now required for those seeking a permit to carry a firearm.

Original Article in crhoy.com

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