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The German Digital Signature Act - SigG
 
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The German Digital Signature Act ("SigG" in German) sets the framework conditions for secure electronic signatures and therefore provides the prerequisite for the legally binding nature of correspondence which is sent and received electronically. 

Our services

  • Verification of products for qualified electronic signatures
  • Testing and verification of the implementation of security concepts for certification service providers 
  • Review of manufacturers' declarations for conformity with SigG requirements
  • Workshops on questions relating to the Digital Signature Act

Benefits/Usefulness to you

  • Proof of conformity to SigG through a recognised verification body by the Federal Network Agency 
  • Our verification is recognised both in Germany and throughout Europe and this recognition is transferred to the validated product or the qualified certificates 
  • Long years of wide-ranging experience on the part of the verification body
The procedure
  • Introductory workshop for agreement on and specification of requirements (optional) 
  • Assessment of documentation based on SigG requirements
  • Product tests
  • System tests
  • Issue of verification by the TÜViT Certification Body

The objective

  • Fulfilment of the framework conditions for secure electronic signatures 
  • Adherence to the prerequisites to ensure the legally binding nature of electronic payments


Your contacts:
IT Infrastructure
Mr. Dr.
Christoph Sutter
Langemarckstraße 20
45141 Essen
Germany
Phone:
+49 201 8999 - 582
Telefax:
+49 201 8999 - 555
Send secure email

Sales
Mr. Dipl.-Inform.
Markus Bartsch
Langemarckstraße 20
45141 Essen
Germany
Phone:
+49 201 8999 - 616
Telefax:
+49 201 8999 - 888
Send secure email

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