Category: Certificate Type

How to Automate EV Code Signing With SignTool.exe or Certutil.exe Using eSigner CKA (Cloud Key Adapter)

eSigner CKA (Cloud Key Adapter) is a Windows application that uses the CNG interface (KSP Key Service Provider) to enable certutil.exe and signtool.exe to perform

Using Your Code Signing Certificate

How to use your OV or EV code signing certificate with Microsoft’s SignTool and SSL.com’s SSL Manager application.

Enroll with eSigner for Remote Document and Code Signing

How to enroll a document signing certificate order with SSL.com’s eSigner remote digital signature service.

Sole Proprietor EV Application

Sole Proprietorships and Their Impact on Extended Validation for Code Signing Qualification Introduction: Extended Validation Code Signing Certificates (EVCS) provide the highest level of validation

Ordering and Retrieving SSL/TLS Certificates

How to order SSL/TLS certificates from SSL.com, including the Domain Validation (DV) process and High Assurance/EV document submission.

How to publish your S/MIME certificate to a Global Address List (GAL)

What is a Global Address List (GAL)? A Global Address List (GAL) is a centralized directory of email addresses and contact information within an organization’s

Acceptable Business Listings for Validation

Validation and Callback Issuing a digital certificate is a carefully-structured process which includes you, the customer, providing pertinent information confirming your identity and choosing the

Install Intermediate Certificates To Avoid SSL/TLS Not Trusted

Broken SSL/TLS certificate chains from missing intermediates can cause trust errors. Learn how to diagnose and fix them by installing a complete chain.

Validation Process for Document Signing, Code Signing, and EV Code Signing Certificates

This how-to will walk you through the process of buying and submitting required documents for all SSL.com Document Signing certificates, as well as IV and

How to Order an Individual Validation (IV) S/MIME Certificate

How to order, validate, retrieve, and install a Personal Pro Email and ClientAuth Certificate from SSL.com.

Key Generation and Attestation with Yubikey

How to generate a key pair and attestation certificate on your YubiKey FIPS to order EV code signing and document signing certificates.

How to Install and Use SMIME Certificate in New Outlook for Windows

Learn how to install and use an S/MIME certificate in the New Outlook for Windows to send encrypted and digitally signed emails securely.

Generate a Certificate Signing Request in Azure Key Vault

Effective since June 1, 2023, SSL.com has updated its key storage protocols for code signing certificates and retired the option to obtain code signing certificates

The Essential Guide to Multi-Domain (UCC/SAN) Certificates

Learn about multi-domain (UCC/SAN) certificates that secure multiple domains with a single SSL/TLS certificate. Discover benefits, implementation steps, best practices, and troubleshooting tips for efficiently managing your organization’s domain security needs.

What is HTTPS?

HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is a secure version of the HTTP protocol that uses the SSL/TLS protocol to encrypt data sent between a web browser and a website.

What Are The Requirements for SSL.com SSL/TLS Certificate Domain Validation?

Domain Validation methods and options for all SSL/TLS certificates.

Removal of the Client Authentication EKU from TLS Server Certificates – What You Need to Know

Overview Beginning September 15, 2025, SSL.com’s TLS server certificates will be issued without including the Client Authentication extended key usage (EKU) extension. This change is

Install SSL Certificates on Zeus Webserver

This article will provide detailed instructions on installing certificates on the Zeus Webserver. Upon receiving your certificates, you will have three files. Begin by opening

An Introduction to Certification Authority Authorization (CAA)

SSL.com’s in-depth look at Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) and how it can help protect your website, your business – and your online reputation.

Created by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and described in RFC 6844, CAA lets the owner of a domain name authorize designated and specific Certification Authorities (CAs) to issue SSL certificates for their domain name.

Supported Cloud HSMs for Document Signing and Code Signing

SSL.com supports AWS CloudHSM, Azure Dedicated HSM, and Google Cloud HSM for issuance of Code Signing and Document Signing certificates.

Enabling an Access Password for Client Authentication Certificates

This guide shows how to install a Client Authentication certificate in the Windows certificate store and generate an access password for the certificate. Normally a

Understanding CAA Check Failures and How to Resolve Them

Learn how to fix CAA check failures and secure your domain. This guide covers common issues, DNSSEC errors, and actionable solutions for TLS certificates.

Install SSL.com Root and Intermediate Certificates on YubiKey

How to avoid trust errors with digital signatures by installing a complete certificate chain with root and intermediate on your YubiKey FIPS.

Long-Term Validation (LTV) of PDF Digital Signatures in Adobe Acrobat

How to enable long-term validation (LTV) of digital signatures in Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader

Digtally Sign a PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader using a YubiKey

How to sign a PDF document in Adobe Acrobat Reader with a document signing certificate from SSL.com.

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