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FAQ Question

What is an IGC certificate?

FAQ Answer

IdenTrust Global Common (IGC) Certificates are cross-certified with the U.S. Federal Bridge Certification Authority, enabling trust by U.S. Federal, State and local governments, along with commercial entities or applications wishing to rely only Certificates proven to be issued in a standards-compliant manner.  

IGC Certificates available:

  • Basic Assurance | Individual Identity | Software Storage
  • Basic Assurance | Individual Identity | Hardware Storage
  • Medium Assurance | Business Identity | Software Storage
  • Medium Assurance | Business Identity | Hardware Storage | Trusted By Adobe®
  • Medium Assurance | Individual Identity | Hardware Storage | Trusted By Adobe®
  • Medium Assurance | Organization Identity | Device

Use cases for IGC Certificates include authentication to networks and applications, digital signing of email, transactions and documents, and encryption of email. Our Certificate Selection Wizard will help you to determine the best certificate to suit your business or personal needs.  Learn more about IGC Federal Bridge Certified certificates.