DigiCert Document Signing Certificate for Individuals & Organizations.
DigiCert Document Signing Certificate
Digitally Sign Adobe Acrobat DocumentsDocument Signing Certificates allow individuals and organizations to digitally sign and secure up to 5000 documents in one year. Each signature is a verified identity, tamper and timestamped proofs of trust, giving your document and writing legal validity and trustworthiness to the viewer.
Secures Every Documents You Send
Digitally Seal Your Identity Across Every Document Platform Including Adobe
DigiCert's document signing solution allows any individual or organization to securely digitally sign documents with legal validity, knowing that every signature is coupled with your verified identity. It gives the recipient proof of signer's identity and assurance that the document has not been altered.
Private keys are securely held on FIPS 140-2 Level 2 secure hardware (issued by DigiCert or a compatible token or HSM), providing an additional layer of crypto security and control over the signatures.
Works Seamlessly with:
- Adobe Acrobat & Reader
- Microsoft Word, Excel
- DocuSign, LibreOffice, OpenOffice
Supported Secure Key Storage Options:
- DigiCert-provided hardware token
- Your FIPS 140-2 Level 2 HSM
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Your FIPS 140-2 Level 2 token, including:
- SafeNet/Gemalto eToken 5100 (RSA 2048-bit)
- SafeNet/Gemalto eToken 5110 (RSA 2048–4096, ECC p-256/p-384)
DigiCert Document Signing Features
- Adobe AATL Trust
- 500–5000 Signatures
- FIPS-Compliant Token
- Tamper Detection
- Real Identity Seal
- Works with Adobe, MS
- Secure Key Access
- eIDAS & ESIGN-Ready
- Time-Stamped Signatures
DigiCert Document Signing Certificate Benefits
Sign in Primary Platforms
Apply trusted signatures in Adobe, Word, Excel, DocuSign and more - no plugins required.
Legally Binding Signatures
Certified digital signatures follow US laws ESIGN and UETA, backed 2nd order in theirs which give acceptance and enforceability.
No Tampering
It will be easy for recipients to tell if the signed document was altered or amended - providing confidence.
Secure Key
The private key is always securely maintained in secure hardware tokens or HSMs - never exportable or let out.
Legacy Document Signing
Supports many document types with older documents and archives therefore allowing for digital continuity with compliance.
Available at multi-level
It is indeed issued to the organization and individuals both. You just need to select based on your signing requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have Questions? We're here to help.
How many documents do I get to sign a year?
It all depends on your certificate plan, and you can sign 500, 2000 or 5000 documents a year.
Are the Signatures legally recognized?
Yes. DigiCert’s document signing is compliant with U.S. electronic signature laws (ESIGN and UETA) and enforceable by law.
What happens if I change a signed file?
Your signature will show a tamper warning in applications like Adobe Acrobat, which will notify users the document is modified.
Do I have to only use the hardware token or HSM provided by DigiCert?
No, DigiCert accepts a variety of user owned secure tokens and HSMs that they may own/operate that meet compliance requirements.
What document formats can I sign with this certificate?
You can use this certificate for signing, pdf’s, word documents, excel sheets, and other common document formats.
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