Learn about the legal durability of Scrive documents, our unique digital sealing method, blockchain security and more.
Compliance with regulatory requirements and security standards is a top priority at Scrive.
Scrive is a trust service provider under the EU eIDAS Regulation.
Documents signed with Scrive conform to eIDAS, US ESIGN Act, UETA, and global contract law. Thus, they are generally enforceable in the courts. Read more about different types of electronic signatures and local statutory requirements.
To help you minimise your business risk, every document signed with Scrive has:
Scrive highly values information security in all of our operations. When you send, sign and archive documents with Scrive, you’re safe at every step: all data is encrypted at rest and in transit.
Furthermore, we are ISO 27001:2022 certified, which means that Scrive has established, implemented, maintains and continually improves an information security management system. We go through yearly audits to prove that we stay on top of information security and to keep this certification. You can find more certifications on our “About Scrive” page.
Scrive is a European provider of eSigning and eID solutions. As such, we take pride in ensuring compliance with European data protection legislation such as the GDPR.
We have a strong Privacy by Design mindset with focus on compliant product development, only make use of European data hosting, and are diligent in our choice of sub-processors.
You can read more about how we ensure compliance with the GDPR and our different hosting options.
A QTSP is authorised to provide any of the trust services defined in the eIDAS regulation – such as issue certificates, create signatures or seals – on the qualified level. The highest level of security and legal standards as defined by the EU eIDAS regulation.
It’s actually three questions in one, and not all of them are legal questions. Trade law professor Christina Ramberg helps us understand in a series of short videos:
Scrive set the world standard for the quality of legal evidence to accompany electronically-signed documents.
A digital signature seals the signed document to protect it against tampering.
Scrive uses a unique method for tamper-proofing every signed document that allows you to independently verify its integrity in the future.
Sealing and verifying a Scrive document
(*Who feel like dummies when someone says blockchain)
Scrive was the first e-sign provider to use blockchain technology to protect document integrity.
QES is the highest level of electronic signature as defined by the eIDAS regulation. Scrive QES is an innovative solution that makes it easy and affordable to sign with QES from Scrive’s eSign signing platform. Scrive also offers QES services through trusted EU providers like Swisscom and Verimi.
Learn about the legal framework for standardising digital identity and electronic signatures (and more) in the EU.
The eIDAS framework for e-signing in the EU defines Basic, Advanced and Qualified Electronic Signatures.
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 is an internationally recognised standard for web accessibility, established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
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