Verify identities and prevent fraud across African markets
LawTrust
Digital trust and information security services for government and enterprises, including TLS/SSL certificates, PKI, advanced electronic signatures, and biometrics.
LawTrust Product Overview
Is LawTrust Right for You?
Liners prepares and updates these highlights as product information changes. Editorial standardsBest For
- South African government
- Enterprise IT teams
What It Does Well
- TLS and SSL certificates
- Public key infrastructure
Things to Check
- South Africa only
- Signature legal standing
About LawTrust

LawTrust – Information Security Solutions is a South African provider of digital trust and information security services for government agencies, financial institutions, and medium-to-large enterprises that require high-assurance identity and cryptographic security.
Key capabilities include:
- TLS/SSL digital certificates to secure websites, data, and online transactions, issued from a WebTrust-certified trust centre and trusted by 99.9% of web browsers.
- Cloud-based signing workflows for routing, approving, and digitally signing documents online, supporting remote document processing.
- Advanced Electronic Signatures (AeSign) delivered by an authentication service provider accredited under South Africa’s Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA).
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services for trusted third-party authentication and public key cryptography, including operating a trusted root certification authority.
Available on Web.
Designed for B2B organisations in regulated or high-risk environments that need certificate-based security, legally recognised electronic signatures, and identity assurance, including public-sector institutions and banks.
Notable in the African market for operating Africa’s only WebTrust-certified trust centre and for participation in established trust ecosystems, including inclusion in major trust lists (such as Adobe and Microsoft) and membership in the Cloud Signature Consortium.
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Frequently Asked Questions About LawTrust
LawTrust is a South African provider of digital trust and information security services that issues high assurance TLS/SSL certificates, operates PKI and trust centre services, and provides advanced electronic signatures and biometric identity solutions. It works by enrolling and identity proofing users or systems, issuing digital certificates and signatures from its WebTrust-certified trust centre, and integrating these into web, document signing, and identity management workflows for organisations.
LawTrust primarily operates in South Africa, where it is headquartered and serves government, financial services, and other enterprises. It also serves broader African markets as a regional trust centre and security solutions provider.
To sign up for LawTrust’s digital signing and certificate services, you typically complete an enrolment and identity verification process through its online RA portal at enrolme.lawtrust.co.za or via an enrolment officer, providing ID documents, contact details, and consent. For organisational solutions, you can contact Lawtrust directly to discuss requirements and onboarding for your business.
LawTrust’s core services are delivered via web-based platforms and portals, and there is no clear indication of a dedicated Lawtrust branded mobile app. You can, however, use its web solutions from supported browsers on mobile devices where applicable.
LawTrust is best suited for government agencies, financial institutions, and medium to large enterprises that need high assurance TLS/SSL certificates, legally recognised advanced electronic signatures, strong PKI, and biometric identity management. It is particularly relevant for organisations in regulated or high-risk environments such as public sector institutions and banks.
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