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How to Digitally Sign .app Files using eSigner CKA

A .app file is essentially a macOS application bundle. It’s a directory that contains all the necessary files for a macOS application to run, such

How to Digitally Sign a Hardware Lab Kit (HLK) file using eSigner CKA

Hardware Lab Kit is a tool to test and prepare a kernel mode driver for submission to Microsoft. Currently eSigner CKA also requires the HLKSigntool

How to Digitally Sign VBA Macros using eSigner CKA

eSigner CKA (Cloud Key Adapter) is a Windows application leveraging the CNG interface (KSP Key Service Provider), enabling tools like certutil.exe and signtool.exe to access

How to Digitally Sign vsix files using eSigner CKA

A .vsix file is a Visual Studio Extension Installer package used by Microsoft Visual Studio. It contains software that adds new functionality or extends existing

Private vs Public PKI: Building an Effective Plan

Learn how to build an effective private or public PKI plan, incorporating trends like post-quantum cryptography, PKI automation, and industry-specific considerations.

Digitally Sign a PDF on Adobe Acrobat Reader using eSigner CKA

Unlock seamless and secure digital document signing with the eSigner Cloud Key Adapter (CKA), an innovative Windows application designed to work effortlessly with leading platforms

Add Digital Signatures to Microsoft Office 365 Documents using eSigner CKA

Experience seamless and secure document signing with the eSigner Cloud Key Adapter (CKA), a powerful Windows application designed to integrate effortlessly with Microsoft-based programs. eSigner

How Simple Passwords and Employees Put Cybersecurity at Risk

Discover how simple passwords and employee negligence can jeopardize your organization’s cybersecurity, and learn practical steps to strengthen your defenses against cyber threats.

Comparing ECDSA vs RSA: A Simple Guide

Compare ECDSA and RSA cryptographic algorithms: key features, security, performance, and use cases. Learn when to choose each for digital signatures and encryption.

S/MIME Certificate Management with Microsoft 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

Avoid Common HTTPS Errors: A Simple Guide

Quick guide to fixing common HTTPS errors. Learn to identify and resolve SSL/TLS issues for secure browsing and website management.

What is Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC)?

Elliptic Curve Cryptography explained: Efficient public-key encryption for modern cybersecurity, from web security to cryptocurrencies.

What is a Cryptographic Protocol?

Discover cryptographic protocols—rules ensuring secure communication and data protection online, including SSL/TLS, SSH, and more.

What is Public-Key Cryptography?

Learn about public-key cryptography, its applications in SSL/TLS, and how it secures digital communications. Explore algorithms, benefits, and future trends in online security.

What is HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)?

HSTS is a web security mechanism that forces browsers to use HTTPS connections with a website, protecting against downgrade attacks and enhancing overall security.

Bulk Certificate Enrollment for S/MIME and ClientAuth Certificates

SSL.com provides an efficient way to order a high volume of digital certificates through the bulk order tool. The bulk order tool is capable of

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

How to Reconfigure your Thales SafeNet Token Password

This article provides instructions for Thales SafeNet token users who want to change their token password and for those who need to regain access to

Send a Secure Email using S/MIME Certificate in the new Outlook for Mac

This guide provides MacBook users instructions on how to enable an SSL.com S/MIME certificate on the new Outlook for Mac and use it to digitally

What is a Code Signing Certificate?

A code signing certificate is a type of digital certificate used by software developers to sign applications, drivers, executables, and software programs.

Enabling Third-Party Signing Certificates with eSigner Cloud Signing

This guide explains how SSL.com’s eSigner cloud signing service stores third-party digital certificates and their associated private keys. eSigner provides a convenient and secure way

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

Performing Attestation Using Fortanix DSM

Background As of June 1, 2023, SSL.com has stopped issuing code signing certificates as downloadable PFX files, aligning with new key storage requirements set by

Generate a Certificate Signing Request in Azure Key Vault

Prerequisites An Azure Key Vault (Premium Tier). The Azure Key Vault service tier that should be used for this process is Premium because it is

Lessons learned, security implications and good practices for branded SubCAs

Publicly-trusted Certification Authority owners (PT-CAs) are foundational to the secure functioning of the Internet. They are entrusted by the general, global public and major browser

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