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SAM Appliance approved as a QSCD and a QSealCD

Posted by Victoria Allen on Aug 21, 2019 6:54:26 AM

Ascertia’s ADSS SAM Appliance is the first Qualified Signature Creation Device (QSCD) that meets the new eIDAS regulations and ETSI/CEN standards of EN 419 241-1 and protection Profile EN 419241-2 with Sole Control Assurance Level 2. It delivers the highest levels of trust when creating Qualified Remote Signatures on behalf of Natural Persons and Natural Persons linked to Legal Entities.

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Partner case study: How LAWTrust can respond to larger opportunities with Ascertia

Posted by Victoria Allen on Jul 29, 2019 7:37:29 AM

Ascertia has many partners across the globe that provide expert local service to customers.

LAWTrust is Africa’s leading trust centre, security integrator and security solutions developer and is a long-term Ascertia partner.  

 

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ADSS Server 6.1 release

Posted by Pieter Rensburg on Jun 12, 2019 10:43:19 AM

On 1 May 2019, Ascertia announced the  ADSS Server 6.1 release. This release provides a range of enhancements that allow third-party products and services to take advantage of exciting new functionality, including support for Remote Authorised Signing with Level 2 Sole Control.



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Ascertia Partner Event London: Creating a strong network for the future

Posted by Sam Crook on Apr 8, 2019 12:22:39 PM

Partners are critical to our continued success and our network stretches extensively across the world, with over 100 local partners based everywhere from Chile to Singapore.

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Ascertia receives first common criteria EAL4+ EN 419 241-2 certificate

Posted by Victoria Morgan on Apr 1, 2019 8:25:44 AM

Having announced that we passed the evaluation process earlier this month, the Common Criteria process has now officially completed with the issuance of this certificate.

This certification enables the ADSS SAM (Signature Activation Module) Appliance to be listed as a certified product on the Common Criteria website (under Products for Digital Signatures).

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Ascertia first in the world to pass the Common Criteria EN 419 241-2 evaluation process

Posted by Victoria Allen on Mar 6, 2019 3:24:14 PM

We have become the first company in the world to pass the Common Criteria EAL4+ evaluation process against the standard EN 419 241-2 for our ADSS SAM hardware appliance, a remote Qualified Signature Creation Device (QSCD). This provides the highest level of confidence that users have sole control over their signing keys held on central servers or in the cloud. 

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Ascertia expands relationship with Entrust

Posted by Sam Crook on Jan 10, 2019 3:41:16 PM

We are pleased to announce that we have signed a global distribution agreement with Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure issuance technology solutions.

The agreement cements a long-standing relationship between Ascertia and Entrust Datacard after winning numerous business deals together worldwide. The global agreement covers Ascertia's ADSS Server and includes the server modules for digital signing, OCSP validation, SCVP validation and timestamping.

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ADSS Server 5.10 release

Posted by Craig Roberts on Nov 16, 2018 10:32:33 AM

On 15th November 2018, Ascertia launched the ADSS Server 5.10 release . This release delivers a new Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP) Service enabling Remote Signing with a range of applications including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat®.  

The benefits of remote signing for end users include no specialist hardware (smart cards), reduced costs, and a simplified signing process with strong security.  We hope you enjoy using this new functionality!

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eID Forum: eSignatures, eIDAS and business benefits

Posted by Victoria Allen on Sep 28, 2018 3:18:16 PM

MD Rod Crook recently spoke at the eID Forum, Tallinn. Rod’s talk, Enabling business applications to take advantage of eIDAS Remote Signatures, discussed how signing solutions are beneficial to organisations and what features they should be looking for when purchasing a solution.

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ADSS Server 5.9 release

Posted by Craig Roberts on Sep 25, 2018 2:08:44 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

The benefits of remote signing for end users include:

    • No specialist hardware or software
    • Reduced costs
    • Simplified key management
    • Better security and auditing

We hope you enjoy using this new functionality!

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