Iberian Lawyer.
ECIJA has advised Spanish SaaS company Veridas on the evaluation of the level of Compliance of its voice biometrics technology as an electronic signature.
ECIJA, after analysing the level of compliance of the voice biometrics technology, has determined that Veridas´ biometrics allows full compliance with the eIDAS Regulation, its Implementing Regulation, as well as the GDPR, being a valid technology to generate advanced electronic signatures and able to perform identification processes with a substantial level of security, in accordance with EIDAS.
Veridas instructed Spanish law firm ECIJA to make an independent legal report in order to analyse and evaluate the level of compliance of its voice biometrics technology as an advanced electronic signature in accordance with the requirements of the European Regulation on Electronic Identification and Trust Services (eIDAS), its Implementing Regulation, as well as the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (GDPR). Both regulations establish a common legal framework for trust services and electronic identification means in the European Union (eIDAS), as well as the regulatory framework relating to the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of their personal data (GDPR).
