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GLOBALTRUST – Products for signing pdf files

GLOBALTRUST – Products for signing pdf files

Adobe's .pdf document format is not only supported by Adobe's own products, but also by a number of third-party products. Furthermore, there are generally available programming libraries and APIs for the development of individual solutions or for the integration of signing functions into existing products. Note:...

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GLOBALTRUST CODESIGNING – secure signature of software

GLOBALTRUST CODESIGNING – secure signature of software

What is GLOBALTRUST CODESIGNING? More and more operating systems and platforms require software to be signed during installation. This is to protect users, making it easy for them to determine where software comes from and whether the vendor is trustworthy. GLOBALTRUST offers corresponding certificates at...

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What is a digital signature?

What is a digital signature?

Clarification of misunderstandings - digital signature is a technical process that clearly identifies an electronic file - special meaning of the "advanced" signatureAlthough the technology of the digital signature has been used for more than ten years, it is still not very widespread and therefore always gives rise...

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Which files can and may be signed?

Which files can and may be signed?

Theoretically, any file type can be digitally signed The areas of application of the digital signature are diverse. Electronic invoices are usually signed, here the most common file types are .pdf, .doc, .txt, .xml and .html How to sign .xml files? Find out here! Furthermore, websites (.htm, .html files) and emails...

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Update Microsoft Root Certificate Management

Update Microsoft Root Certificate Management

Automatic installation for certificate management on XP, Vista and the following Microsoft operating systems The GLOBALTRUST root certificate is automatically recognized from XP and Vista and the certificate management is automatically updated from the operating system. To check the validity of the GLOBALTRUST root...

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