My team and I have spent the last few weeks attending different
government-focused events across the US, most recently with the National
Conference Services US government agency events in Colorado, Washington, DC,
Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and Florida, as well as several Federal
Business Council events in Colorado. While these shows have taken a broad
focus on technology related to government operations, they’ve shared some
common themes across all software including mobility, scalability, ease of
use, SaaS, auditability and accountability.
Taking it up a level, we’re also finding that government organizations are
consistently trying to do more with less, which means future technology
purchases really need a valid return on investment. It’s telling when
federal organizations continue to invest in electronic signature platforms,
particularly ones like Sila... (more)
At the recent E-Signature Summit for Banking Executives, BuckleySandler LLP
Counsel David Whitaker took the stage and with his usual humour shed some
light on electronic disclosures, records and signatures in banking. He spent
considerable time focused on disclosures, the importance of carefully
designing your electronic disclosure delivery process and a few tricks and
traps to be aware of.
The need for specific focus on disclosures is because they’re a special
type of document. Disclosures are extremely important from a regulatory and
compliance perspective as they help protec... (more)
Silanis, a provider of enterprise electronic signature solutions with the
largest e-signature deployments, today announced its annual E-Signature
Summit for Banking Executives, happening November 8, 2012 in New York, NY.
The event will see leaders from top 10 North American banks, as well as major
legal experts and an industry analyst firm provide key insights into the
increasingly important role of electronic signatures in transforming the
customer experience across banking distribution channels. Sponsored by IBM
and Silanis, the day has been designed to provide banking executiv... (more)
Silanis E-Signatures at the 2013 ACORD LOMA Forum
Last week, the team at Silanis headed to Las Vegas for the annual 2013 ACORD
LOMA Forum to hear from experts on trends influencing the insurance industry
(hint: e-signatures was a big one). In fact, the event sessions included five
that discussed e-signatures and electronic processing, with stories told
through case studies, lines of business and specific themes, like Silanis VP
and co-founder Michael Laurie’s presentation on Keeping Out of Court with
E-Signatures. Here’s what we took away from these and other sessions:
E-Signatur... (more)
Is your organization currently considering e-signatures? If you are wondering
where to start and how to evaluate the many vendors on the market, a newly
published analyst report can help.
Forrester Research Inc. just released The Forrester Wave™: E-Signatures, Q2
2013, an 18-page document that analyzes the electronic signature market and
evaluates the top e-signature vendors. You can access a free copy of The
Forrester Wave through the Silanis website.
In it, Forrester evaluates 10 electronic signature providers based on the
functionality, scope and breadth of their offerings. No... (more)