How to digitally sign a document in Microsoft Word

This a simple tutorial on how to use your digital certificate to sign a document in Microsoft Word. Open your Word application as usual and type your document. When you are done typing and you want to digitally sign the document do the following. Select File then Info Select Protect document and then “Add a …

The legality of documents signed with electronic certificates in Kenya

The Kenyan Constitution allows for the use of digital certificates for the purposes of document signing. This was first seen in the KICA Act. The KICA Act defines the following ; “advanced electronic signature” means an electronic signature which meets all the following requirements—(a) is uniquely linked to the signatory;(b) is capable of identifying the …