Features

Built on the JEE specification.

• Flexible, component based architecture.
• Using standard, high performance RDBMS for storage.
• Multiple Signers and Validators, serve all your digital signature needs within one instance of SignServer.
• Get your document signer certificate, such as PDF signing certificates, signed by public recognized CAs.
• Supports RSA key algorithm up to 8192 bits.
• Supports ECDSA key algorithm with named curves.
• Support multiple hash algorithms for signatures, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2.
• Compliant with NSA SUITE B algorithms and certificates.
• Built in RFC3161 compliant Time Stamp Authority (TSA) module.
• Built in modules for signing PDF, XML, ODF, OOXML, CMS and MRTD.
• Generic CMS (PKCS#7) signer signs any document or file.
• Electronic ePassport document signing (MRTD) compliant with ICAO requirements.
• Simple plug-in API for creating new document signers.
• Validators for signed documents, built in support for XML validation, or make your own validator plug-in
• Simple installation and configuration.
• Administration GUI desktop application for management.
• Command line administration for easy scripting scripts.
• Java API, HTTP, Web service (WS) and command line (CLI) interfaces.
• Support for HSMs. Built in support for nCipher, PrimeCardHSM, SafeNet ProtectServer, SafeNet Luna, Utimaco CryptoServer, AEP Keyper, ARX CoSign and other HSMs with a good PKCS#11 library.
• Support for software based keys for lower security requirements or development.
• Configurable access control using http basic authentication, https client certificates, IP address restrictions etc.
• Optional archival of signed documents.
• Automatic signer certificate renewal when used together with EJBCA.
• Audit and transaction logging.
• Possible to integrate into large java applications for optimal integration into business process.
• Deploys easily in a clustered, high availability environment.
• Health check service to support efficient clustering and monitoring.
• Supports multiple application servers: JBoss and Glassfish
• Supports multiple databases: Hypersoniq, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.