Coffee Break PD

In this podcast, John Turner, CEO of XBRL International, explores the urgent need to strengthen trust and integrity in corporate reporting through digital signatures. Drawing on global insights and real-world examples, the discussion highlights how digitally signed XBRL reports can prevent fraud, ensure data authenticity, and improve accountability across financial and sustainability disclosures. Turner introduces a new global standard developed by XBRL International’s Digital Signatures Working Group, designed to bring secure, verifiable, and non-repudiable authentication to the forefront of digital reporting.