What is a Site Seal?
SSL.com Smart Seal: Free with every certificate. Real-time reports and validated documents build trust and enhance website security.
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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.
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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 is a Wildcard SSL Certificate?
Wildcard SSL Certificates secure multiple subdomains under one domain. This article explains their function and best uses.
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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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What Is a Cryptographic Hash Function?
Cryptographic hash functions are essential for modern cybersecurity, enabling secure digital signatures, password protection, and more. Discover why these functions are crucial and how they’ve evolved in our full article.
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Digital Certificate Revocation
Digital certificate revocation is key to PKI security. Learn why it matters and how to manage it in our article.
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What is the “Unique Value” Used in Domain Validation (DV)?
Domain Validation (DV) is a crucial step in obtaining an SSL/TLS certificate for your website. A key component of this process is the “unique value” used to verify domain ownership.
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Cybersecurity Roundup July 2024
SSL.com and Entrust Form Strategic Partnership SSL.com is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Entrust, where SSL.com will support Entrust’s public TLS certificate lifecycle,
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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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Send a Secure Email using a S/MIME Certificate in the new Outlook for Mac
Learn how to send secure emails using an S/MIME certificate in the new Outlook for Mac. This step-by-step guide by SSL.com ensures your emails are encrypted and authenticated for enhanced security and privacy.
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SSL.com and Entrust Form Strategic Partnership
SSL.com is pleased to announce a new partnership with Entrust. This collaboration will see SSL.com supporting Entrust’s public TLS certificate lifecycle, ensuring that Entrust continues to meet the highest standards of reliability and customer satisfaction. Entrust will leverage SSL.com’s expertise and full browser ubiquity to provide seamless, secure, and robust certificate services.
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S/MIME Certificate Management with Microsoft Azure Active Directory and inTune using SSL.com Azure Integration Tool
Introduction Microsoft Intune allows for the integration of imported PFX certificates, which are often used for S/MIME encryption in email profiles. Intune supports the import
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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 a Digital Certificate?
A digital certificate, also known as a public key certificate or identity certificate, is an electronic document that binds a public key to an entity
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Cybersecurity Roundup June 2024
Maxicare Healthcare Corporation Suffers Data Breach, Alerts Members Maxicare Healthcare Corporation has alerted its members of a potential data breach compromising personal and medical information
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How to Sign a Word Document: A Comprehensive Guide
The ability to sign documents electronically has become a crucial skill for professionals, business owners, and individuals. Whether you need to sign a contract, an
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What is a One-Time Password (OTP)
Keeping our online accounts and personal information safe is more important than ever. With the increasing number of cyber threats, such as hacking, phishing, and
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Bring Your Own Auditor (BYOA) Guide for Private Key Generation Attestation
SSL.com allows customers who are requesting Code Signing or Adobe Approved Trust List (AATL) Document Signing certificates to use an independent qualified auditor of their
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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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Contract Signatures: From Ink to eSignatures with SSL.com
Contract signatures have been a fundamental aspect of legal agreements for centuries. As technology has advanced, the process of signing contracts has undergone a significant
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Cybersecurity Roundup May 2024
Explore SSL.com’s May roundup on critical cybersecurity threats, including the SugarGh0st malware and the ransomware attack on Wichita, and learn how SSL.com certificates protect against these risks.
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