In compliance with the relevant legal act Netlock Ltd., leading electronic authentication service provider in Hungary and Magyar Telekom concluded an agreement by which NetLock takes over Telekom authentication services “e-Szignó”, keeps all the documents and publishes the advanced and qualified Telekom certificates, revocation lists, statements. By this step NetLock strengthens its market position and the authentication services market will become more concentrated.
On the basis of Act L of 2009 on the order for payment procedure legal persons and parties with legal representatives shall submit requests for order for payment only electronically through the system of the Hungarian Chamber of Civil Law Notaries on a special form supplied with qualified electronic signature and qualified time stamp since June 1, 2010. In addition to the electronic way, private individuals may submit the requests in written or oral form further on, however registration in the system of Hungarian Chamber of Civil Law Notaries is needed even in this case.
Service of NetLock Kft. opens new opportunities for simple and quick handling as well as mass authentication and delivery of electronic orders for payment; furthermore offers a solution for full electronic order for payment and execution workflow service.
If you need further information on this service, please contact us at fmh@netlock.hu e-mail address or + 36 (40) 22 55 22 phone number.
For more information on the order for payment procedure see: www.netlock.hu/fmh
As a result of the cooperation between NetLock and ECOBIT Ltd. electronic invoice issuing and keeping the issuer’s copy are available in Microsoft Dynamics NAV system. The new E-invoice module complements the basic services of Microsoft Dynamics NAV, can be wholly integrated into the enterprise managing system and substitutes the paper-based invoicing for electronic invoicing in harmony with the regulations. This application reduces costs of work, paper, printing, storage and postage as well as waste of time connected with delivery. Depending on the unique demands, installation of the E-invoice module takes 3–5 days.
Association for E-commerce, an organization of the Hungarian companies and experts for electronic – mainly Internet – commerce held a professional evening on the situation and market alternatives of electronic invoicing and authentication in Hungary. NetLock Ltd. delivered a successful presentation for the about 50 participants on the business advantages and legal background of electronic invoicing. Besides determining the future directions of development, the participants of the event searched answers to important questions including how introduction of electronic invoicing can help Hungarian companies in preserving their competitiveness and overcoming economic recession.
NetLock Ltd. developed a new archiving software for lawyers. By means of this software mass authentication and archiving of electronic documents created in corporate procedures can be performed in some minutes in harmony with the regulations. The ARCHER client-side archiving solution makes possible to archive these *.dosszie, *.es3 and *.et3 electronic documents in a simple and cost effective way. Its main advantage is that it can help in saving even several thousand forints per month – depending on the quantity of the documents to be archived –, since the rather expensive archiving services of an external service provider will not be needed any more.
NetLock Ltd. has implemented a unique, automatic certification system at UniCredit Bank, the introduction of which makes the bank a leader among other financial institutions applying electronic procedures. The certification of electronically signed and time-stamped documents offers a faster, more client-friendly and comfortable way of banking. Furthermore the system is very cost-effective, provides the possibility of a far more environment-friendly business communication as well as remarkably reduces the rate of mistakes during processing. We truly believe that the success of this system triggers the spread of electronic procedures either in the bank or the corporate sector.
10th of november 2008 is a unique date in the certificate authorization history in Hungary. Our company took over an other - earlier active - certificate authority's (GIRO Zrt.) service named HIT@LES. In the future, the NetLock Ltd. will run the platform which grants access to the database including certificates, revocation lists and regulations issued by the HIT@LES service (electronic signature certification service). During the selection procedures great emphasis was put on the market share and professional experience of the possible candidates. As a result of this, following several discussions, NetLock Ltd. has won the right to take over and do the service in question.
Recently a severe security problem has arisen in the course of the operation of the key-pair necessary to the production of SSL certificates generated by DEBIAN webservers. Our criptography monitoring group has immediately informed our clients about the possible dangers and the things to be done about them. Regarding the problematic websites we instantly started the issue of new certificates as well as the total revocation of the damaged certificates.
Due to the resolution (1/2008 IV.28.) passed by the Civil Judicial College of the Municipal Court of Budapest the demand for time stamps has increased. Based on this demand NetLock provides 2000 FREE time stamps to its ADVOCATUS package users. We have also developed further the certifying capacity of MOKKA certification software so that the certification of dossiers / e-files and all documents included can be realized by pressing only a single button.
Obtain your certificate which enables you to use the PSZÁF KAP system at (www.kozzetetelek.hu). The process takes only 3-4 working days* for capital market entities! If you order the PSZÁF DataProvider package it also enables you to meet the requirements of obligatory electronic announcements.
* We can only guarantee the certificate issue within such a short time if in your order you request for accelerated certificate issue, deliver us the necessary documents requested in the fill-in guide of the order form and follow the rules of our policy given you by our customer service department.
Order now the new NetLock Advocatus package which enables your company to start arranging company registration procedures electronically in 10 days. We guarantee fully comprehensive local administrative arrangements. All you have to do is to visit the nearest notary office to officially verify your identity. You can get more information about the ins and outs of electronic company registration procedures at the Hungarian Chamber of Notaries where NetLock provides free assistance twice a week. More details and order at Elektronikus cégeljárás weboldal
We are happy to inform our partners about the fact that after a year-long strict auditing process Hunguard Ltd., based on the national adaptation of the Common Criteria, has certified NetLock’s self-developed CryptoServer system which is in compliance with the international standards. The guarantee level of the issued certificate is equal to ISO 15408 (Common Criteria) EAL 4+ level that means the CryptoServer fulfils the highest level European and Hungarian information security requirements. Among others we recommend this system for public administration procedures as the ultimate solution for server-side certification in great volume.
In accordance with the legal regulation the National Healthcare Authority (OEP) has established a web based bidding system (OWL) the aim of which is the introduction of a fast, reliable and secure electronic data providing service to enable pharmaceutical companies and medical aids manufacturers to submit their price change requests or quotations in electronic way. To use the OWL system NetLock offers an easily obtainable certification package, more details at http://www.netlock.hu/owl.html.
Under the terms of the co-operation agreement between Hungarian Bar Association and NetLock Ltd. our company guarantees the technical conditions for lawyers and legal offices to take part in electronic company registration procedures. With the use of our Advocatus package, which is in compliance with the conditions set by the Companies’ Act and the Hungarian Bar Association, lawyers and legal offices can arrange their company registration related procedures electronically and on-line without standing in long queues and spending a lot of money on registration fees.
In compliance with the 20/2004. (VII. 27.) OM regulation the National Institute of Vocational and Adult Education introduced and made it obligatory for examination organizers the use of electronic exam application system in 2004 which was implemented by NetLock Ltd. in co-operation with Program Produkt Ltd. The system, operating with minimum non-qualified certificates, has been working properly for two years now making the submitting, receiving and supervisory process of exam summary data providing services faster, easier and cost-effective.
Nowadays business partners often send offers, draft agreements or invoices to each other in Portable Document Format (PDF). NetLock Ltd., based on these demands, has launched a new certification package which contains every necessary component to certify PDF files. This new package facilitates the fast and cost-effective certification of electronic files such as invoices, offers or agreements created in PDF format. The PDF Signo software, included in the package, is designed to add certifying signatures and time-stamps to important PDF files so that the recipient of the file can not only read the content of the file but also check its authenticity by the freely downloadable Acrobat Reader software.
As of January 2007 Hungarian Financial Supervisory Authority (PSZÁF) provides a new way for those obliged for announcement to fulfill their requirements through www.kozzetetelek.hu. The great advantage of this new opportunity is that it also enables organizations to meet the informative requirements of PSZÁF. NetLock’s new preferential PSZÁF DataProvider package includes all necessary tools to meet the data providing requirements in electronic form.
We strongly recommend every Internet user not to provide any private and personal details, login names or passwords on websites without a valid SSL certificate, be it either a bank’s or a webstore’s homepage. If you are required to provide such information, always check first the existence and the validity of its SSL certificate! The validity can easily be tested by the checklist points detailed in the Press Release.
NetLock Ltd. together with its partner Ügyvitel Szolgáltató Ltd. held a press conference to show the results they have made with NetLock’s high volume document verification system and their future plans. The introduction of the system has already helped Ügyvitel Szolgáltató Ltd. to verify and store electronically as many as 1 700 000 authentic invoice copies so far in compliance with the regulations in force. The number of verified copies is expected to increase by 100 000 pieces on a monthly basis. Due to the current legal regulations any organization, obliged to store copies, can fulfill this requirement in electronic form only with the implementation of digital signature and time stamp verification solution. The cost-effectiveness of this solution depends on the different organizations and may total up to several million HUF.
According to the amendments of Tbj. accepted in 2006, private pension funds electronic returns must be submitted via Ügyfélkapu (‘Client Gate’) as of 1st January 2007. However our Pension package will be available in the future because it includes all the components necessary to electronic verification. The certificate included in the package also makes it easy to register at Ügyfélkapu.
The annual financial shortfall of the European Union is mainly due to organized VAT frauds. Independent Hungarian professionals see the solution of this problem in the introduction of invoice stamp services. According to NetLock Ltd., the market leader certification service provider and PKI system integrator of Hungary, invoice stamp does not provide efficient defence against tax fraud and other related invoice abuses because this solution only defends the carrier of the invoice and does not guarantee the integrity of the content and information of it. The leaders of the company believe that the ultimate solution is electronic invoicing where the application of digital signature and time stamps guarantees the authenticity, date of issue and the issuer’s identity of the invoice copies as well as the safekeeping of the invoice content.
The National Transport Inspectorate (KFF) has issued Hungary’s first driver’s digital tachograf card on 30th May, which was one of the approx. 37 000 cards to be issued in the future. The cards, manufactured by Pénzjegynyomda Zrt., are supplied by Hungary’s market leader certification service provider NetLock Ltd. member-state certification authority. The project has been realized by the deadline set by KFF.
We are happy to inform you that our company, NetLock Ltd. was first to obtain the title of advanced and later non-qualified certification authority based on the resolution of the National Communications Authority. Following the appropriate root signing procedures NetLock, first in Hungary, can start the issue of certificates applicable in electronic public administration proceedings from May 2006.
The National Transport Inspectorate is replacing its analogue tachograph system, the role of which was to check the compliance with road traffic regulations, with digital tachograph system in road traffic. According to the agreement NetLock Ltd. in co-operation with Pénzjegynyomda Rt. will be responsible for the issue of the digital certificates on chipcards, which is necessary for the use of the system. The realization of the project makes the communication easier among drivers, operators and services / garages dealing with tachograph, moreover, the whole process is becoming more transparent for the transport of goods. By the introduction of this new system the possible availability of digital signatures is growing further.
NetLock’s advance root certificates now can be found as default in Mozilla Suite 1.8, Firefox 1.5, Thunderbird 1.5, Internet Explorer, Outlook, Outlook Express, The Bat, Eudora, PGP Universal 2.0, Kmail, Konqueror, Kleopatra and Safari browser and mailing softwares. NetLock is the first Certification authority in Hungary the certificates of which can be applied in Linux environment and can be found as default in most web browsers.
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