E-conveyancing: security requirements
Series: Solicitors' Journal ; 146(15) 19 April 2002, 360-361(2)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Warns how the move to e-conveyancing creates a new form of risk and security issues. Highlights the three main new risks connected with electronic conveyancing as being: the nature of digital signatures themselves; computer networks are inherenetly insecure and the problem of cyber-crime. Looks at the precautions available to combat these risks. Questions whether insurance is the answer; avoiding negligence claims; entering into network access agreements when e-conveyancing is introduced and if fraud does occur the onus will be on the Land Registry to prove negligence.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS65562 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 118280-1001 |
Warns how the move to e-conveyancing creates a new form of risk and security issues. Highlights the three main new risks connected with electronic conveyancing as being: the nature of digital signatures themselves; computer networks are inherenetly insecure and the problem of cyber-crime. Looks at the precautions available to combat these risks. Questions whether insurance is the answer; avoiding negligence claims; entering into network access agreements when e-conveyancing is introduced and if fraud does occur the onus will be on the Land Registry to prove negligence.