crypto stamping scanned documents/WP files and court?

[Adrian Midgley]

On Thursday 07 November 2002 08:27, you wrote:

> BS document PD008  ....
> banks store images of cheques, mortgage documents etc and later want to=
 be
> able to get the courts to accept them even where the original is no lon=
ger
> available)=20
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> But PD0008 is also about procedures as well as technology.

Thanks.  I'll look for some detail on teh sort of procedures involved, bu=
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suspect they are the sort of thing that is regarded as good practice in=20
general practice office admin anyway, so there might even be synergy ther=
e.

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> I would expect MD5 etc hashing,  properly
> deployed,  to have very strong probative value.

Good.

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