Thursday, July 17, 2008

Digital Underwriter

Everybody probably encountered an underwriter -- somebody who underwrites an insurance, a loan, or whatever. But are those people really signing papers all day or are they using digital signatures? The search on Google (the new authority on everything) returns 406,000 results for the term "underwriter digital signature " -- so they must do it that way. Now, who is sure that his underwriter is a real person and not some computer system?

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