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DigiCert Document Signing products

DigiCert offers three Document Signing certificates to apply electronic signatures or seals. Your electronic signature or seal certifies the document's origin, authenticity, and integrity, assuring the recipient that the document is from you and has not been altered.

Our Document Signing products:

  • Are compatible with Adobe Acrobat, DocuSign, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, and LibreOffice documents

  • Include the following private key and certificate storage options, referred to as key provisioning methods:

    • DigiCert-supplied hardware token

    • Your own DigiCert-supported FIPS 140-2 Level 2 hardware token:

      • SafeNet/Gemalto eToken 5100: Supports RSA 2048 key size only

      • SafeNet/Gemalto eToken 5110: Supports RSA 2048, 3072, 4096, and ECC p-256 and p-384 key sizes

    • Your FIPS 140-2 Level 2 hardware security module (HSM)

DigiCert Document Signing certificates

Document Signing for Individual

With a Document Signing for Individual certificate, apply electronic signatures assuring recipients that the document is from you and has not been altered. DigiCert verifies the identity of the individual.

Learn how to get your Document Signing for Individual certificate.

Document Signing for Business – Employee

With a Document Signing for Business – Employee certificate, apply electronic signatures, assuring recipients that the document is from an employee or company representative and has not been altered. DigiCert verifies the individual is a valid employee or company representative and validates the organization.

Learn how to get your Document Signing for Business – Employee certificate.

Document Signing for Business – Group

With a Document Signing for Business – Group certificate, apply electronic seals, certifying the document’s origin, authenticity, and integrity. DigiCert validates the organization.

Learn how to get your Document Signing for Business – Group certificate.

Legacy DigiCert Document Signing Products

DigiCert is deprecating our older Document Signing products: Document Signing - Individual (500/2000) and Document Signing – Organization (2000/5000) certificates.

  • Document Signing - Individual (500/2000) certificate is being replaced with the new Document Signing for Individual certificate.

  • Document Signing - Organization (2000/5000) certificate, where the subject individual is the common name, is being replaced with the new Document Signing for Business – Employee certificate.

  • Document Signing - Organization (2000/5000), where the organization is the common name, is being replaced with the new Document Signing for Business – Group certificate.