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Organizations rely on Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) to safeguard cryptographic keys and accelerate cryptographic operations for critical applications. HSMs come in two primary deployment models:
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Best practices on enabling LTV signatures for document signing using self-managed HSMs
SSL.com provides turn-key remote cloud signing services through our eSigner signing operations API which includes the storage and management of private keys. However, many users
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SSL.com Legacy Cross-Signed Root Certificate Expiring on September 11, 2023
What is a cross-signed root certificate? A cross-signed root certificate is a digital certificate issued by one Certificate Authority (CA) that is used to establish
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The importance of migrating to SHA2 for your Private PKI
The IT sector has seen a trend in recent years toward replacing less safe cryptographic algorithms like SHA-1 with more secure ones like SHA-2. This
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A Guide to S/MIME Email Encryption Selection
Email continues to be the primary means of business communication and growing even with the ascendance of other popular productivity messengers. The security risks affecting
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How to Order an Individual Validation (IV) S/MIME Certificate
This how-to will walk you through ordering, submitting validation requirements, generating, and installing an Individual Validation (IV) S/MIME certificate from SSL.com. This affordable certificate offers S/MIME
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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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Enroll with eSigner for Remote Document and Code Signing
This guide will show you how to enroll a Document Signing , OV Code Signing, IV Code Signing, or EV Code Signing certificate in eSigner,
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Ordering Process for Code and Document Signing Certificates
Both code signing and document signing certificates have similar options when it comes to storage of the private keys and options for signing. All code
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Bulk Enrollment of Personal ID+Organization S/MIME Certificates
SSL.com provides bulk ordering and enrollment of Personal ID+Organization S/MIME certificates (also known as IV+OV S/MIME), through our bulk order tool. This guide will walk you
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How to Apply Digital Signatures to PDF Documents using eSigner with Adobe Acrobat Sign Integration
This guide demonstrates how to integrate SSL.com eSigner remote cloud signing service with Adobe Acrobat Sign and use it to digitally sign an electronic document such as
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How to Request Digital Signatures from Multiple Recipients using Adobe Acrobat Sign with eSigner Integration
Adobe Acrobat Sign enables the user to send PDFs and request digital signatures of other users. Follow these steps to create a signing flow on
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How to Use Pre-Signing Malware Scan with SSL.com eSigner
What is SSL.com Malware Scan? Malware Scan is a new service offered by SSL.com to software developers utilizing code signing certificates to assure that code
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Cybersecurity News Roundup February 2023
Chinese Cybercriminals Obtain Thousands of Texans’ Driver’s Licenses Image above by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay. The Texas Department of Public Safety announced on February 27
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Cybersecurity News Roundup January 2023
PayPal Accounts Breached Due to Password Recycling On January 19, 2023, Paypal sent out data breach notifications and informed nearly 35,000 of their users that
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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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eSigner CKA Integration with CI/CD Tools
The two tables below demonstrate how to integrate eSigner CKA with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools for automated code signing. Guides for CircleCI, GitHub Actions,
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Enterprise PKI (EPKI) Agreement Setup
What is EPKI? An Enterprise PKI (EPKI) Agreement allows an authorized representative to assume responsibility for retaining and validating identity evidence of employees or contractors
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SSL/TLS Health Check Monitoring (HCM) Guide and Pricing
The SSL.com SSL/TLS Health Check Monitoring (HCM) service provides a real-time snapshot of your website’s SSL/TLS certificate installation health. It performs a deep scan of
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eSigner Pricing for Document Signing
eSigner signing credentials can be used in API automation (i.e. workflow processes for document signing) or on the eSigner Express web app. They can share
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eSigner Supported File Types
Supported File Types for eSigner Code Signing With SSL.com’s eSigner service, you can use your SSL.com Extended Validation Code Signing Certificate to sign code
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Manually Generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) Using OpenSSL
How to manually generate a Certificate Signing Request (or CSR) in an Apache or Nginx web hosting environment using OpenSSL.
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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
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DV, OV, IV, and EV Certificates
Certificates from SSL.com include DV (Domain Validated), OV (Organization Validated), IV (Individual Validated), and EV (Extended Validated) Certificates.
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High-volume Document Signing with Digital Signature eSealing
What is eSealing? eSealing is an innovative digital signing service offered by SSL.com that aims to help companies quickly sign thousands of documents with legally
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