Automated document notarization

A device for performing an acknowledgement of execution of a document by a presenter of the document, the device comprising:

• a processing device;
• a scanning device to scan a document that has been executed by the presenter and an identification provided by the presenter;
• a camera to obtain an image of the presenter;
• a display device;
• and
• a security module that includes a real time clock and a secure processor,
• wherein the processing device is programmed to create a data record that includes the scanned document, the scanned identification provided by the presenter, and the obtained image of the presenter, display the data record to the presenter using the display device and request approval of the data record from the presenter, and in response to receiving approval of the data record by the presenter, sending the data record to the security module, and further wherein the security module adds a timestamp from the real time clock to the data record and the secure processor creates a digital signature for the data record and append the digital signature to the data record.