EV Code Signing - set

Are you a software publisher, programmer or developer who creates code? Do you share your programs with users?

Secure your software with an EV Code Signing certificate, which provides:

Integrity
Elimination of the "Unknown publisher" message
Trust of your software users
Building a Microsoft SmartScreen Filter reputation

The set includes a Code Signing certificate and a cryptoCertum cryptographic card.

Card activation courier delivery

EV Code Signing

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Details

The EV Code Signing certificate is a certificate that allows you to digitally sign software. The certificate is trusted by Microsoft and supports building the Microsoft SmartScreen Filter reputation.

By securing your software with an EV Code Signing certificate, you can protect your code from unauthorized modification and provide users with the security of the downloaded application.

By signing your code with an EV Code Signing certificate, people who download and install your software:

Wil not see “unknown publisher” warnings;
Will be sure that the software comes from a trusted source;
Will be guaranteed that the downloaded program hasn't been modified after its release;
Will be less likely to see the Microsoft SmartScreen Filter screen, which you eliminate by signing the software.

Read about the certificate issuance and usage information, available on the next product description tabs.

Components of the set

Set includes:

Mini cryptographic card cryptoCertum 3.6 IDPrime 940 (the size of a mobile SIM card) ;
Card reader ACR40T-A1.

Use and benefits

Benefits of the EV Code Signing certificate:

Protect the good name of the brand and build the company's reputation
Gain the trust of users
Provide reliable identification of the origin of the software
Receive a guarantee of the integrity of your applications
Make the installation of your software easier and ensure that it meets the requirements of the platforms on which it is installed
Add a timestamp, so that after the certificate expires, your application can still be installed without warnings about the lack of a signature

Compatibility:

Trusted by Microsoft, also for building the reputation of Microsoft SmartScreen Filter and creating an account in Microsoft Windows Hardware Program to sign the drivers
Trusted in Java
Supports signing using tools installed in Linux/Unix and macOS systems
Supports signing a number of file extensions, depending on the tool used, including: .exe, .msi, .dll, .jar, .war, etc.

Technical requirements

Requirements:

proCertum CardManager application
Cryptographic card reader
Cryptographic card reader drivers
Cryptographic card cryptoCertum 3.5 or cryptoCertum 3.6
Initialized common card profile

Specification:

Data in the certificate: organization data
Compliant with the X.509 v.3 (RFC5280) standard
Signed with RSA SHA-2
Minimum length of cryptographic keys: RSA 3072 bit
Key storage: CC EAL6+
Issued in accordance with the international WebTrustSM/TM standard and CA/Browser Forum

Note: Please be advised that in case of returning the EV Code Signing set, it is not possible to return the cryptographic card and refund for it.

Verification

The verification process and documents required to issue a certificate are described in the instructions at: https://support.certum.eu/en/code-signing-required-documents/