Symantec™ Individual Code Signing
Individuals can digitally shrink-wrap code for safe distribution
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Symantec: As of January 23, 2017, Symantec will be discontinuing its Individual Code Signing Certificates. Symantec will continue to support the revocation and cancellations of existing orders for the remainder of the certificate lifecycle, but will no longer provide customers the option to reissue after the End-of-Sale date.
Software developers can still purchase a Symantec Organizational Code Signing Certificate here.
Symantec™ Individual Code Signing Certificates are an excellent option if you're looking to secure and distribute your content, code or software over the Internet as an individual, meaning you are not a company, but still want to safeguard code. With this, you can easily get rid of all the security warning messages and instantly enhance your reputation as a publisher by providing your customers the assurance that your code is credible with a Symantec™ Individual Code Signing certificate. It effectively supports JavaSoft™, Adobe® AIR™, Microsoft Authenticode®, VBA & Office, Apple, and more.
Symantec™ Code Signing certificates for individuals assure your customers about the identity and the authenticity of the publisher of that software. It verifies the publisher's identity with a strict authentication procedure and safeguards the content from any kind of tampering by third-party. Since you're not an actual company, obtaining this certificate as an individual will require you to present a notarized form that validates some sort of a government issued photo identification. Don't worry, it's easy.
Secure your content from getting tampered with or unapproved distribution by using Symantec™ Code Signing certificate. It ensures your users about your authenticity as the distributor and the integrity of the 'shrink-wrapped' content.
Symantec™ Code Signing certificates for Individuals are highly compatible with all the major platforms like Microsoft Authenticode®, JavaSoft™, Adobe® AIR™, VBA and Office, and Apple®. Symantec™ is also one of the few trusted providers for code signing for the Windows Phone, AT&T Developer Program, Java Verified and Symbian Signed applications. SHA-2 support is also available for these certificates!
