The following procedure will demonstrate how to generate a Code Signing Certificate request using a key generated and stored in the YubiHSM 2 using the Key Storage Provider (KSP). You can use the Microsoft “signtool tool” to digitally certify Windows binaries with this code signing certificate. Let’s take a closer…
Every organization is responsible for securing highly sensitive information under all circumstances. Developers created standards, regulations, and best practices to enhance data security and expedite this process. One of these standards is the Federal Information Protection Standard or FIPS. The National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) developed these standards…
To prevent unauthorized access to federated resources, federation servers will enforce the use of token-signing certificates, effectively thwarting cybercriminals from tampering with or forging security tokens. The most crucial validation technique for any federated collaboration is the private/public key pairing utilized with token-signing certificates. These encryption keys verify that a…