Signer_Identification_Intro

Often, people don't realy understand the difference between Identification and Authentication.
In the Electronic Signature world, it's very important to distinguish them.

• Identification is the act of binding a, identity to an actor.
• Authentication is the act to enable access and features to an actor.

Depending of the level of signature, the identification could be Declared or Verified.

• If your signature is Electronic/Simple, the requester Declare the identity of the signer and send the request to the signer.
• If your signature is Digital/Advanced the identity of the signer must be Verified.