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ITS TRIED-AND- TESTED SECURITY AND RELIABILITY . many ways , fax is more secure than email as it is usually connected through phone lines and , as such , has limited access to the Internet . Other key factors included : costefficiency ( 36 %), GDPR compliance ( 34 %) and cloud storage ( 23 %).
Commenting on the survey findings , Scott Wilson , Vice President of Sales and Service at eFax , said , “ When it comes to communicating in the legal profession , faxing still plays an important role . It has stood the test of time thanks to its tried-and-tested security and reliability , as well as its time-stamping functionality for legally binding documents .
“ In the legal sector , many documents still need to be printed and managed in hard copy – for example , legally binding contracts require authorised signatures or company stamps for them to be valid .
These documents often contain sensitive and confidential information , which calls for a highly secure communication method that ’ s also fast and easy to use ,” he continued .
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