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Renewal steps for TLS/SSL Certificates may vary based on your GlobalSign Certificate Center (GCC) Account type.

Due to changes in Apple and Google Root Store Policies, as of September 1, 2020, newly issued SSL/TLS Certificates with a validity period greater than 13 months (397 days) are prohibited by policy and will not be trusted. Therefore, as of August 31, 2020, GlobalSign will stop issuing 2-year publicly trusted SSL/TLS Certificates.

This support article is about the technical documentation and additional resources for GlobalSign's Digital Signing Service (DSS).

As a GlobalSign customer, sometimes, you will encounter issues with Certificate deployment and installation through the Certificate Automation Manager. One that is recurrent is when a Certificate cannot be installed because a computer receives it outside the Certificate validity period. This happens because the start validity date is in the future compared to the time the computer reads from its local source or its NTP source. As a result, the computer does not validate the Certificate correctly and denies its installation. In this article, we will discuss the main reasons around clock/time skew issues when you are making use of our Certificate Automation Manager solution.

This page walks you through the process of ordering a new GlobalSign Client Certificate in GCC. At the completion of this procedure, you will be able to place an order for your AATL, Personal Signing and/or Code Signing Certificate.

When viewing the TLS Certificate hierarchy for sites secured with a GlobalSign TLS Certificate under our Root R3, some users may observe a 4-level certificate chain back to the SHA-1 GlobalSign Root R1. This article discusses how this happens, why it’s not a security risk that the TLS Certificate appears to be issued under the SHA-1 GlobalSign Root R1, and how to temporarily resolve the misleading certificate chain displayed by the Microsoft Certificate Viewer.

Frequently Asked Questions for PersonalSign 3 Pro

In the past, Customers signing software or drivers that were to be executed in Windows Kernel Mode, could use any GlobalSign Code Signing Certificate along with the Microsoft Cross Certificate linking back to the GlobalSign Root R1. This Cross Certificate will expire on April 2021 and Microsoft will not be issuing trusted Cross Certificates for this purpose anymore.

This article provides step-by-step instructions for backing up certificates in Microsoft Exchange 2007. If this is not the solution you are looking for, please search for your solution in the search bar above.