The pandemic has changed how the world does business. People can
buy, sell, and contract without ever meeting face to face. This new
digital age emerged from necessity and has grown because of
technology like Zoom, TitanFile, and DocuSign. But with this new
convenience also comes a new set of considerations.
Take DocuSign for example. This document-signing software allows
you to sign legally enforceable documents online without ever
needing paper, pens, or printing.1 But what does it
mean to witness a document? Can you be sure the document was signed
correctly – and by the right person – despite not
having seen the signing occur?
Internal to DocuSign, there are several methods of verifying the
identity of the signer which include:
