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Digital Signatures, Document Security (encryption), and Rights Management
| Enterprise Guides | 8.x | 9.x | 10.x | Description |
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| DigSig Admin Guide | N/A | N/A |  |
Configuration and deployment details for digital signature workflows (for all versions). |
| DigSig User Guide | |
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Details for setting up authoring, signing, and signature validation workflows in enterprise settings. |
| DigSig Addendum | N/A | N/A | |
Technical details and legacy information that was removed from the 10.x dig sig guide. |
| Document Security | |
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Using password, certificate, and LiveCycle security. Includes encryption details. |
| Settings Import/Export | |
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Importing-exporting security settings with the new 9.x feature and FDF. | |
| Preference Reference | A dictionary of plist and registry level preferences (Part of the Admin's Information Manager which also contains the Enterprise Toolkit). | |||
| Customization Wizard | |
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Pre-deployment installer tuning. |
| Glossary |
A glossary of security feature acronyms and security terms. |
| One Page Keys | |
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| Digital Signatures | |
| Signature validation |
A troubleshooting key for validating signatures. |
| Revocation checking |
A workflow overview diagram showing the order of precedence. |
| Signature size and LTV |
Signature object restrictions, long term validation, customizations, etc. |
| Signature algorithms |
A guide to algorithms used in signature workflows. |
| Signature creation |
Language and application preference level details. |
| Signature byte range |
An illustrated key to signature contents. |
| Signatures and PDF |
A key to signatures and permissions at the PDF language level. |
| Document Security | |
| Security methods |
A workflow overview and guide for setting encryption and permissions |
| Encryption algorithms |
A guide to algorithms used in document security workflows. |
| Technical Whitepapers | Description |
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| A Primer on Security |
An overview of electronic document security. |
| Digital Signatures in PDF | An overview of PDF's support for digital signatures and trusted documents. |
| Digital Signatures in Acrobat | Acrobat's implementation of the PDF language's features. |
| Sample Signatures | Example signature appearances and how-tos for use with Adobe digital signatures. |
Resources for Developers
The following resources can be found in the Acrobat Developer Center's security page
| Signature Appearances | Programmatically creating signature appearances. |
| Developing MSCAPI CSPs | Creating a Windows MSCAPI cryptographic service provider. |
| FDF Specification | A description of the data exchange format used for FDF files. |
| Signature Build Dictionary |
Acrobat's signature-related addendum to the PDF Reference. |
The following resources can be found in the Acrobat Developer Center
| Software Dev Kit | Links to the SDK, the PDF API Reference, and other material |
| JavaScript Scripting Guide | Examples for using the JS APIs. A companion to the JS Reference. |
| JavaScript Scripting Ref. | A JS API reference. A companion to the JS Scripting Guide. |
| PDF Reference (Spec) | The open source PDF reference that describes the PDF language. |
