Buy Sectigo EV Code Signing Certificate
A Sectigo EV Code Signing Certificate applies Extended Validation to your organization before issuance, so signed software carries a verified publisher identity. It supports secure hardware-based signing through a supplied USB token or compatible HSM.
| Product Name | Sectigo EV Code Signing Certificate |
|---|---|
| Product SKU | S2BSCT386 |
| Certificate Authority | |
| Category | Code Signing Certificate |
| Certificate Cost | From AU$458.25 / year |
| Vendor Refund Policy | Till 30 – Days (If Not Issued or Dispatched) |
| Technical Support | Free Live Chat and Ticket Support |
| Installation Service | Purchase on Demand |
| Issuance Time | 5-7 Business Days |
| Customer Reviews |
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| Publisher Identity | Verified Organization Name |
|---|---|
| Delivery Methods | Vendor Provided hardware token, Existing Hardware security module (HSM) |
| Software Signing | Unlimited |
| Timestamping | Compatible |
| File & Platform Support | Java, Microsoft Authenticode, MS Office Document, Windows Vista x64 kernel-mode, Adobe Air, MS VBA |
| Microsoft SmartScreen Filter | Reputation builds over time |
| Certificate Reissuance | Unlimited (excluding token) |
| Validation Method | Extended Validation |
|---|---|
| Supported Key Types | RSA, ECC |
| Supported Key Lengths | 4096-bit |
| Hash Algorithm | SHA – 2, Up to 256-bits |
| Private Key Storage | USB token, Existing Qualified HSM, CA-approved cloud HSM |
| Hardware Certification | FIPS 140-2 Level 2 or equivalent |
| Certificate Validity | Multi-year Sectigo EV terms require certificate reissuance because each issued Code Signing certificate has a maximum validity of 459 days. |
Provisioning & Key Storage for Sectigo EV Code Signing
The private key must remain protected in approved hardware. Choose a shipped USB token or suitable existing HSM infrastructure based on how your organization signs and releases software.
Vendor-Provided Token + US Shipping
Choose the supplied hardware token when you need a dedicated physical signing device. Standard US token shipping adds AU$56.40 to the order.
Expedited or International Token Delivery
For physical-token orders, expedited US shipping is AU$126.90 and international shipping is AU$112.80.
Install on Your Existing HSM
Use an eligible HSM already deployed in your environment when it meets the applicable hardware-security requirements. This option has no additional charge.
Best Fit for Sectigo EV Code Signing Certificate
Sectigo EV is designed for registered organizations that need stricter publisher verification, hardware-backed key protection, and EV-level assurance for software distributed to customers, enterprises, or controlled environments.
EV for Verified Organizations
Extended Validation confirms the registered organization and the authorized requester before the certificate is issued.
Value-Oriented EV Option
Sectigo EV combines EV-level publisher verification with competitive SSL2BUY pricing and multi-year product term options.
High-Assurance Signing
Suitable for commercial software, security products, enterprise applications, drivers, and other releases distributed through controlled or business-critical workflows.
Hardware-Backed Private Key
The signing key remains protected on an approved hardware token or compatible HSM, keeping private-key operations within secured hardware.
Sectigo EV Code Signing Certificate Deployment Process
The issuance process combines Extended Validation with requester authorization and hardware-backed private-key provisioning before the certificate is ready for signing.
Select Term & Signing Setup
Choose a certificate term of up to 3 years, then decide between a Sectigo-provided hardware token or installation on your existing HSM.
Complete Validation
Sectigo confirms the registered organization’s legal and business details, then verifies the certificate requester’s signing authority required for Extended Validation.
Certificate Issuance
With Extended Validation complete, issuance moves forward through physical-token delivery or digital provisioning for your existing HSM.
Complete Key Setup
Configure the supplied hardware token or prepare your existing HSM so the private key is generated and protected for signing.
Start Signing
Configure the certificate with a compatible signing tool and begin signing applications, drivers, and other software releases.
Sectigo EV Code Signing Certificate FAQs
Clear answers for teams deciding how Sectigo EV fits into their development and release process.
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