Is OTP SMS signature legally binding?
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find answers to the most common questions we are asked, categorized by subject. Find answers about the legality of our products, their operation, integrations or generalities.
What is a Certification Authority?
The Certification Authority (CA) is a trusted entity responsible for...
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What is an Applet?
Applet is a program that can be embedded in any...
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What is cloud based signature or centralized signature?
Cloud signature or centralized signature is a very secure authentication...
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How to install a digital certificate on Android
Thanks to Viafirma, signing electronically from mobile devices is possible....
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Advanced electronic signature PAdES PDF
PAdES PDF is a set of restrictions and extensions to...
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What X.509 standard certificate file extensions exist?
The X.509 certificate extensions supported by this file are: .CER...
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What are digital certificates?
Definition and types Digital certificates are digital documents through which...
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What are the differences between server and client signature?
Depending on the location where the electronic signature is carried...
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What Certification Authorities (CA) are supported by Viafirma?
In Europe Following the entry in force on 1st July...
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What level of electronic signature can be achieved with a mobile device?
The electronic signature in mobile devices through Viafirma’s services can...
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Electronic ID card (DNI electrónico in Spanish)- frequent questions
I cannot remember my Electronic ID card PIN. How can...
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Electronic Signature formats
Depending on your specific needs or business scenarios, you may...
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6 Benefits of electronic signatures
Did you know that there are numerous benefits of electronic...
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Adobe: “The validity of the document certification is unknown. The author cannot be verified”
Sometimes when we open a signed PDF, Adobe Acrobat Reader...
Installing a digital certificate on Linux
To install a certificate in Linux we must use a...
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Is it possible to eSign a document without using digital certificates?
Yes. You are able to eSign a document using biometric...
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