--- title: New features, upcoming releases & more | Ascertia Blog | Sam Crook description: From product updates to the latest news and case studies, the Ascertia blog has everything you need to stay on top of all the industry developments. --- # [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/asc-blog-logo.png) Blog](https://blog.ascertia.com/) New features, upcoming releases & everything else you need to know [Contact Us](https://www.ascertia.com/company/contact-us/) ## Sam Crook ![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/Sam%20Crook%20Headshot%202023.png) ### Recent Posts ## [Ascertia holds successful 2025 Global Trust Summit](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-holds-successful-2025-global-trust-summit) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Oct 15, 2025, 11:00:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/2025%20Global%20Trust%20Summit-1310251722.png)](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-holds-successful-2025-global-trust-summit) Ascertia, a global leader in digital trust products and services, returned to The Landmark hotel on September 25th for the latest iteration of its biennial event for partners and customers: The Global Trust Summit. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-holds-successful-2025-global-trust-summit) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-holds-successful-2025-global-trust-summit#comments-listing) ## [Why LEIs matter: Enhancing trust and transparency](https://blog.ascertia.com/why-leis-matter-trust-transparency) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Feb 26, 2025, 8:10:38 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/why%20LEI%20matter.png)](https://blog.ascertia.com/why-leis-matter-trust-transparency) In a digital economy, verifying the identity of businesses and organisations is critical. Enterprises, governments, and Trust Service Providers (TSPs) require robust mechanisms to establish trust, ensure compliance, and mitigate financial risks. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/why-leis-matter-trust-transparency) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/why-leis-matter-trust-transparency#comments-listing) ## [Ascertia names Olivier Zemerli as Head of Channel and Alliances](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-hires-head-of-channel) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on May 23, 2024, 11:00:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/Olivier-Zemerli-New-Appointment.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-hires-head-of-channel) The leading provider of PKI solutions and eSignature platforms, Ascertia is delighted to announce the appointment of Olivier Zemerli as Head of Channel and Alliances. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-hires-head-of-channel) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-hires-head-of-channel#comments-listing) ## [John Jolliffe joins Ascertia as SigningHub Product Manager](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-signinghub-product-manager-john-jolliffe) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on May 21, 2024, 11:00:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/John-Jolliffe-New-Appointment-option-2.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-signinghub-product-manager-john-jolliffe) **The leading provider of PKI solutions and digital trust, Ascertia is delighted to announce the appointment of John Jolliffe as SigningHub's Product Manager.** [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-signinghub-product-manager-john-jolliffe) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-signinghub-product-manager-john-jolliffe#comments-listing) ## [Ascertia appoints two new directors](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-appoints-two-new-directors) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Jun 6, 2023, 11:30:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/New%20appointment%20Pieter%20and%20Stefan2205221312.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-appoints-two-new-directors) **The leading provider of PKI solutions and digital trust, Ascertia is delighted to announce the appointments of Stefan Claeys as Pre-sales and Customer Success Director and** **Pieter Rensburg as Customer Experience and Quality Director.** [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-appoints-two-new-directors) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/ascertia-appoints-two-new-directors#comments-listing) ## [Ascertia appoints new Chief Operating Officer](https://blog.ascertia.com/digital-trust-leader-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-operating-officer) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Oct 5, 2022, 10:33:08 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/New-Appointment%20Maeson%20Maherry%20option%202.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/digital-trust-leader-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-operating-officer) We are pleased to announce the appointment of [Maeson Maherry](https://www.linkedin.com/in/maeson/?originalSubdomain=za) to the company’s senior management team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/digital-trust-leader-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-operating-officer) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/digital-trust-leader-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-operating-officer#comments-listing) ## [Ascertia appoints Chief Product Officer & Chief Technology Officer](https://blog.ascertia.com/pki-specialists-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-product-officer-and-chief-technology-officer) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on May 20, 2022, 1:24:11 PM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/New%20Appointments.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/pki-specialists-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-product-officer-and-chief-technology-officer) Digital trust leader, Ascertia, is delighted to announce appointments to its Chief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer positions. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/pki-specialists-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-product-officer-and-chief-technology-officer) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/pki-specialists-ascertia-appoints-new-chief-product-officer-and-chief-technology-officer#comments-listing) ## [20 years of navigating the PKI & eSignature market](https://blog.ascertia.com/navigating-the-pki-and-e-signature-market-for-20-years) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Apr 27, 2021, 1:01:00 PM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/PKI-eSignatures-20th-Anniversary-revised.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/navigating-the-pki-and-e-signature-market-for-20-years) This year we are excited to celebrate Ascertia’s 20th anniversary! [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/navigating-the-pki-and-e-signature-market-for-20-years) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/navigating-the-pki-and-e-signature-market-for-20-years#comments-listing) ## [Part 2: Digital signing cost savings](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings-part-two) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Mar 10, 2021, 4:55:28 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/blog-migration/How%20Digital%20Signature%20cost%20savingsBlog-Part-2.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings-part-two) In this blog, we discuss several ways digital signing delivers cost savings once documents are returned by signers. This piece follows on from the [first part](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings) of this blog mini-series where we looked at the surprisingly high cost of paper, printing, photocopying and delivering documents when calculated over the course of a year. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings-part-two) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings-part-two#comments-listing) ## [Part 1: How digital signing delivers cost savings](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings) Posted by [Sam Crook](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook) on Mar 1, 2021, 4:55:00 AM [![](https://blog.ascertia.com/hubfs/blog-migration/How%20Digital%20Signature%20cost%20savingsBlog-Post.jpg)](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings) Digital signing can deliver significant cost savings. A piece of paper is inexpensive, but, consider how many pieces of paper an average business uses, files and stores away every year. The number can reach millions, if not more, and when you calculate what you do with that piece of paper you soon realise that considerable savings could be made by switching to [digital signatures](https://www.signinghub.com/digital-signatures/) and eliminating paper-based approvals. [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/how-digital-signing-delivers-cost-savings#comments-listing) - - - [1](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook/page/1) - [2](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/sam-crook/page/2) - - [Visit Ascertia.com](https://www.ascertia.com/) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. 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