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electronic signature
Guideline or reference source
PIC/S Good practices for computerised systems in regulated GXP environments
Definition
An electronic measure that can be substituted for a handwritten signature or initials for the purpose of signifying approval, authorisation or verification of specific data entries.   21 CFR Part11 defines this as: The computer data compilation of any symbol or series of symbols executed, adopted, or authorised by an individual to be the legally binding equivalent of the individual’s hand-written signature.   1999/93/EC states: ‘electronic signature’ means data in electronic form which are attached to or logically associated with other electronic data and which serve as a method of authentication.
Broader Term
signature
Narrower Term
advanced electronic signature
Related Term
handwritten signature
 

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