What is this service?
DocuSign is an enterprise electronic signature service, supporting the DU community's goal of a more secure, sustainable, green, and paperless future.Ìý
What features are available in this service?
- Legally Binding: DocuSign signatures meet requirements of both the USÌýElectronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act, and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) and are recognized as valid under US law.
- Secure:ÌýApproved by the ISO for use with confidential information when all security best practices are observed.Ìý
- Fast and Efficient:ÌýeSignature reduces turn-around time, reduces manual staff labor, and provides the opportunity to increase efficiency.
- Green and Sustainable:ÌýProcesses can be completely paperless, cutting down on the need for storing copies, mail costs, and imaging.
- Global and Available 24/7:ÌýProvides faculty, students, and staff a secure, effective, and fast way to sign and return documents anytime, anywhere in the world.
Properly obtained electronic signatures are acceptable for university business forms and documentation. Federal and state laws provide that electronic signatures have full validity under the law when obtained appropriately using compliant technologies, certifications, and authentications.Ìý
Who is eligible for this service?Ìý
DocuSign is available to be implemented by all DU faculty and staff for university business and students for research work at no cost.Ìý
What do I need to do to get this service?
Please submit aÌý to get started.
What type of support is available for this service?
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How do I get training for this service?
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