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Digital Signatures vs. Electronic Signatures: What's the Difference?

By Sean Heck on 10/31/22

4 min read

CobbleStone Software explains the differences between digital signature and electronic signatures.

What is a digital signature? Is it not the same thing as an electronic signature?

We inhabit an ever-evolving technological landscape in which new and updated terminology and functionality are constantly presented. It can be confusing to know the differences between terms such as the two mentioned above. However, those differences are actually quite simple!

Familiarize yourself with these two terms. Discover how to utilize both eSignatures and digital signatures to establish a process that is:

secure.
user-friendly.
compliant.
and rapid.

Topics: digital innovation E-signatures eSignature Electronic Signature electronic signature software IntelliSign digital signatures digital signature software

The Top 8 Items for Legal Digital Transformation in 2022

By Mark Nastasi on 12/23/21

6 min read

CobbleStone Software presents the top 8 items for legal digital transformation in 2022.

CobbleStone Software’s Executive VP and Founder, Mark Nastasi, narrows down his top eight items of recommendation to help you lead your legal digital transformation in 2022.

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CobbleStone Software Blog Recap for October 2021

By Sean Heck on 11/1/21

3 min read

CobbleStone Software presents its blog recap for October 2021.

Did you miss any of our blog posts from October? Don’t worry; we have outlined each of them for you. Stay up-to-date with industry topics, real-world case studies, and contract management and procurement best practices by reading the latest CobbleStone® content.

Topics: Agreement tracking automated workflow Business Process Automation CLMS Return on Investment Contract Lifecycle Management Contract Management Blog Recap contract tracking Contract Tracking Software digital innovation Contract Management Software Maximize ROI with CLM OCR tracking CLM CLM ROI CLMS contract management training contract management software training contract clauses contract management tools document assembly document assembly solution CLM Software legal workflow automation contract automation CobbleStone Contract Insight® digital transformation legal operations

Why the Future of Legal Operations Depends on Digital Transformation

By Sean Heck on 07/27/21

3 min read

CobbleStone Software explains digital transformation and its effects on legal operations.

As legal operations processes and legal technology standards evolve, it is important that organizations adapt accordingly. As contract complexity and contract volume grow, the fact that manual and outdated methods of contract management will no longer suffice is quickly elucidated. As such, organizations working with contracts must embrace digital transformation to increase revenue, decrease contract lifecycle management bottlenecks, and succeed in this ever-changing technological landscape. Read on to learn about the nature of digital transformation - and how digital transformation with contract management software can help organizations to seamlessly navigate the future of legal operations.

Topics: digital innovation legal technology digital transformation legal operations