Qualified electronic signature (QES)
Is an advanced electronic signature generated by a qualified electronic signature tool and the principle of operation of which is based on the use of a public key certificate.
Why the state sanctioned the transition to protected storage
Any electronic signature is your digital ID, so it is important to keep it as secure as possible. Every year, more and more cyber threats appear, including those related to the theft or copying of data.
Types of QES storage
The updated Law of Ukraine "On Electronic Trust Services" provides a rule that requires you to store your QES just on special secure storage:
- USB devices (tokens);
- SIM-cards (MobileID);
- cloud storage (in the network crypto module "Гряда-301").
Where in Ukraine you can get a protected storage QES
You can get QES from one of the qualified providers of electronic trust services, the full list of which can be viewed at the link.
Using the cloud service as a secure storage for your QES will give you the following advantages over other types of storage:
As an e-trust provider, DepositSign guarantees its users the following list of benefits that will help you succeed in e-bidding: