Class 2 - Digital Signature Certificates

CLASS 2 INDIVIDUAL USER SIGN & ENCRYPT (COMBO)

SUGGESTED USAGES * :

  • For Limited e-Tendering Websites
  • For Limited e-Procurement Websites
  • For Limited e-Bidding Websites
  • For Limited e-Auction Websites

DOCUMENT & VERIFICATION NEEDED:-

  • Application Form & Supporting Documents.
  • Online Video Verification by Applicant.
  • OTP SMS Verification by Applicant.

What is Class 2 Individual User Signing & Encryption Digital Signature Certificate ?

Class 2 Individual User Combo DSC is basically contains two certificates – Signing & Encryption. The signature certificate is corresponding to the signing private key. Signing ONLY DSC is a low secured Certificate in compare to Encryption. With help of Encryption Certificate one can encrypt & decrypt the files. Encryption Certificate is basically to intact the integrity of file during transaction. The encryption key pair is used by the subscriber for receiving encrypted messages which is encrypted using subscriber’s public key. Class 2 Individual User Combo DSC is acceptable on some limited e-Tendering / e-Procurement Websites in India.

Technical Specifications of Class 2A COMBO DSC

  • Class of DSC : Class 2
  • Type of Certificate : Signing & Encryption (Combo)
  • Validity of DSC : 1 Year, 2 Years & 3 Years Maximum
  • User Types : Individual User
  • Bits of DSC : 2048 Bit
  • Algorithm of DSC : SHA 2
  • Storage of DSC : ON FIPS Certified Cryptographic USB Tokens