Category: Certificate Type
How to use your OV or EV code signing certificate with Microsoft’s SignTool and SSL.com’s SSL Manager application.
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Code Signing Certificates, Cloud Signing Options and Signing Operations Integration
What is a Code Signing Certificate? A code signing certificate is a digital certificate that provides a globally accepted proof of identity of a software
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SafeNet Authentication Client Download for Code Signing Certificates
How to download the SafeNet client. For certificates on Thales-Gemalto USB tokens.
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What are Root Certificates, and Why Do They Matter?
Root certificates are one of the pillars of internet security. They are the basis of validating the identity of websites through SSL/TLS certificates, providing digital
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How to Change your Thales SafeNet/Gemalto Token Password
This article provides instructions for Thales SafeNet (Gemalto) token users who want to change their token code signing password and for those who need to
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The Essential Guide to Certificate Lifecycle Management
Understanding and managing certificates effectively is crucial for any organization operating online. At SSL.com, we specialize in providing certificate management solutions that simplify this essential
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Enabling Third-Party Signing Certificates with eSigner Cloud Signing
Discover how SSL.com’s eSigner cloud signing service securely stores and utilizes third-party digital certificates and keys for enhanced digital signing from anywhere
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Yubikey FIPS tokens vs Thales/Gemalto USB tokens
SSL.com ships code signing certificates that are pre-installed on Yubikey FIPS tokens and Thales SafeNet (Gemalto) USB tokens. Both are hardware devices used for secure
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What is an SSL/TLS Certificate?
An SSL certificate, or Secure Sockets Layer certificate, is a digital document that authenticates a website’s identity and enables an encrypted connection. It establishes an
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Generate a Certificate Signing Request in Azure Key Vault
Effective June 1, 2023, SSL.com has updated its key storage protocols for code signing certificates to comply with new guidelines issued by the Certificate Authority/Browser
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Implementing Code Signing with Google Cloud HSM
Certificate Authorities like SSL.com have recently heightened the key storage standards for Code Signing Certificates, now mandating the storage of the certificate’s private key either
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SSL Certificate Expiration Guide
Why do SSL Certificates Expire? Think of an SSL certificate as a passport for your website, verifying its identity and ensuring secure connections. Just as
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Bulk Enrollment of Organization Validation (OV) S/MIME Certificates
SSL.com provides a convenient way to order and enroll a large volume of Organization Validation (OV) S/MIME certificates through our bulk order tool. This guide
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S/MIME Installation for Outlook Android and iOS
Requirements for S/MIME Setup To ensure optimal security in Exchange Online, it’s crucial to configure S/MIME according to the guidelines specified in the ‘Configure S/MIME
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Automatically Generate Unique IoT Device Certificates Using Prevalidated Domains
Introduction: SSL.com provides a domain prevalidation capability that speeds up the process to issue certificates. The process is extended to all subdomains to the left
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The Essential Guide to S/MIME for Secure Email Communications
Despite the rise of messaging services, email continues to be the primary channel for business communication. Not only is email use growing, security breaches through
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Sign an Electronic Document with eSigner
eSigner is an innovative browser-based app that allows users worldwide to secure their electronic documents using a cloud-based document signing certificate. Users can conveniently login
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Code Signing Nuget Packages with eSigner
A NuGet package is a standardized format for distributing software libraries, tools, and assets in the .NET ecosystem. It allows developers to easily share and
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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
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LDAP Integration with S/MIME Certificates
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an industry-standard protocol for accessing and managing directory information services. It is commonly used for storing and retrieving information
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Installing an S/MIME Certificate and Sending Secure Email in Mozilla Thunderbird on Windows 10
These instructions detail how to install an S/MIME certificate and send secure email messages with Mozilla Thunderbird on Windows PCs.
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How to eseal a Document using eSigner
Esealing is an option for users who want to quickly sign their documents on esigner.com using SSL.com’s self-issued document signing certificate. With esealing, there is
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Create a Signing Workflow using eSigner
eSigner is an innovative browser-based app that allows users worldwide to secure their electronic documents by applying trusted digital signatures using a cloud-based document signing
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What is a Certificate Authority (CA)?
Certificate authorities (CAs) are critical in securing online communications and identities. But what exactly does a CA do? And how do they establish trust online?
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eSigner Signing Credential Guide
What is an eSigner Signing Credential A signing credential is like an “ID” or a unique identifier that can be assigned to a person or
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