--- title: New features, upcoming releases & more | Ascertia Blog (27) 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. (27) --- # [![](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/) ## [Long-term signatures - the essential features](https://blog.ascertia.com/long-term-signatures-the-essential-features) Posted by [Liaquat Khan](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/liaquat-khan) on Apr 30, 2015, 1:04:00 PM Does your business require digital signatures to be verifiable months, years or even decades later? In this blog, we discuss long-term signatures and what you should look for when choosing a provider. 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E.g. a Purchase Order typically requires an authorised member from the Procurement department to sign-off on it.  [Read More](https://blog.ascertia.com/2013/07/real-world-use-case-groupdepartmental-level-signing) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ascertia.com/2013/07/real-world-use-case-groupdepartmental-level-signing#comments-listing) ## [PEPPOL quality trust ratings explained](https://blog.ascertia.com/peppol-quality-trust-ratings-explained) Posted by [Liaquat Khan](https://blog.ascertia.com/author/liaquat-khan) on Apr 15, 2013, 1:03:00 PM PEPPOL is a large-scale European Commission project, working on allowing any company in the EU to be able to communicate electronically with any EU governmental institution for all procurement processes. 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