I.S. CWA 14365-1:2004

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
  2.1 Normative References
  2.2 Informative References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
  3.1 Definitions
  3.2 Abbreviations
4 Signatures from a technical and legal perspective
  4.1 Technical Definitions of Security Services
  4.2 Signatures from a legal perspective
      4.2.1 Technical and legal aspects
      4.2.2 Signatures from a functional perspective
      4.2.3 The need for non-technical evidence
      4.2.4 Features of functional signatures
5 Comparison of signature definitions
  5.1 Digital signature definition
  5.2 Electronic Signature definition
  5.3 Advanced Electronic Signature definition
  5.4 Qualified Electronic Signature definition
  Legal Relevance of Different Types of Electronic Signature
6 Use Cases for Non-Qualified Electronic Signatures
  6.1 The Components of Qualified Electronic Signatures
  6.2 Advanced Electronic Signature without SSCD
  6.3 Advanced Electronic Signature without Qualified
      Certificate
  6.4 Digital Signature without Data Representation
7 Evidence for electronic signatures
  7.1 Evidence present in the signed data
  7.2 Evidence present in the certificate
  7.3 Evidence present in the Certificate Policy and/or CPS
  7.4 Evidence regarding Certificate Status
  7.5 Evidence present in the Signature Policy
  7.6 Evidence at the Registration Authority
  7.7 Evidence not available through the signed message

Analyses the differences between cryptographic mechanism of digital signatures, qualified electronic signatures (according to article 5.1 of the Directive), and electronic signatures (according to article 5.2 of the Directive).