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Why use esig?
Good question.
Fortunately, we have answers.

After all, we don't call this place esig.com for nothing. This site is the definitive source for information about the first electronic signature system

Do you work in a paperless office?

to be sanctioned by the U.S. government's General Accounting Office.

Do you have the security of virtually unbreakable encryption?

This system is in use by multiple government agencies, and was developed working very closely with the National Institute of Standards and Technology. If you're looking for information on DSS, you won't find it here. We hope you not
only enjoy your time here, but that you'll learn from it, too.
Take a few minutes to ponder the questions you see on this page. Think of the implications of answering "no" to any of them.

Do you know if someone (a competitor, perhaps) is tampering with your data?

Scary, isn't it?

Fortunately, Jones Automation, Inc. (JAI) can help you. We are recognized

Is your system protected by more than a wimpy little password?

experts in the field of data protection. Two of our owners wrote the first GAO-sanctioned system, and are currently maintaining and updating it. Together, they have over twelve years experience in the field.
Our solutions provide you with state of the art hardware-based encryption and
signature generation for your most sensitive data. We're not talking about Big Bob's crypto-software, we're talking FIPS 140-1 level 3 security. And, lest we forget, smartcard authentication for system access, triple DES encryption using double-length secret keys, and fully

A customized esig system from JAI can give you the confidence to answer "yes" to all of these questions.

automated key management. Of course, if you don't need security that strong, we also provide software-based solutions, too. To find out more about electronic signatures, and solutions from JAI, click here, or on "Esig home" in the Navigation Helper above.