Corporate E-Signature Usage During The COVID-19 Pandemic

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, it is common for many organizations to work remotely and refrain from in-person meetings. Consequently, many organizations may be wondering: "How do we continue to prepare, execute, and file all of the documents necessary to the continued operation of our organization?". This issue becomes increasingly difficult when organizational members do not have access to certain technological means, such as a printer, scanner, or fax machine. One solution to this issue may be the use of electronic signatures. In order to determine whether your organization can utilize electronic signatures, we have prepared this resource.

What is an electronic signature, and when can it generally be used?