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Understanding Electronic Signatures: The Key to E-Government
Submitted by EFoss on Thu, 03/12/2009 - 20:00
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The project explores the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) use of electronic signatures for its electronic filing program for individual tax returns. The case study describes how IRS approached the need for electronic authentication solutions. Since its launch, the number of returns signed electronically each year has increased. Technology and E-Government