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title: ADSS Server 5.9 Release | Ascertia | Blog
description: Ascertia is delighted to announce the Autumn '18 ADSS Server 5.9 release. It arrives with useful enhancements, and security and reliability features.
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# [ADSS Server 5.9 Release | Ascertia | Blog](https://blog.ascertia.com/adss-server-autumn-18-release)

 Written by [Craig Roberts](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/craig-roberts) | Sep 25, 2018 1:08:44 PM

On 18th September 2018, Ascertia launched the ADSS Server Autumn 5.9 release. This release delivers a brand new Signature Activation Module (SAM) and Remote Authorisation Service (RAS) to support eIDAS compliant [Remote Signing with Level 2 Sole Control](https://www.ascertia.com/solutions-by-technology/cloud-signing/). 

The benefits of remote signing for end users include:

We hope you enjoy using this new functionality!

## ADSS Server 5.9 release developments

### Remote signing

- New remote authorisation service (RAS)
- New Signature Activation Module (SAM)

### ADSS Server Enhancements

- Support for Clickatell RESTful API to provide the most reliable SMS delivery to end users
- Twilio SMS Gateway for SMS delivery of Operator alerts
- New alert and denial of usage of ADSS Server if default operator certificate is not changed
- Security review and enhancements to ensure the highest levels of security for ADSS Server
- Underlying JRE updated as per Oracle recommendations and now uses version jdk1.8.0\_171
- Underlying Tomcat server upgraded as per Apache recommendations to version 9.x.
- Struts upgrade program for ADSS Server Console - phase one
- Third party library upgrades where required by vendors for bugs, features, and potential security vulnerabilities.

 

 

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