Why should you have a user account at swisssign.net?
Registration at swisssign.net (Certification Authority) is optional. Consequently you can make your certificate requests both WITH or WITHOUT registration.
However, a user account at swisssign.net keeps several advantages:
- Manage all your certificates clearly in your technical user account.
- End-of-lifetime and certificate details visible for all certificates at any time.
- Certificate revocation at any time without revocation code.
- Status check or cancellation of pending requests.
- Access to all registration forms of pending requests.
- Download and install certificates at any time.
- Adjust the certificates’ publication status.
Briefly: A user account at swisssign.net is particularly useful to customers, who manage multiple certificates in a centralized way (eg. IT-service provider or central IT-administrator).