| | This library provides links to two kinds of content: |
| | * [#Security Features (Digital Signatures and Rights Management)]: Digital Signature and Rights Management |
| | * [#Runtime Security Documentation]: Configuring the client's operating environment |
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| | Choose a link below to open a document. |
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| | h1. Security Features (Digital Signatures and Rights Management) |
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| | *New document*\!: _[_Digital Signatures and Rights Management in Acrobat and Adobe Reader_|^acrobat_reader_security_9x.pdf]_ combines the Security Admin Guide, Digital Signature Guide, Document Security Guide, several whitepapers and the one page quick keys. |
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| | *Resource roadmap*: The [Security Feature Resource Roadmap|^security_doc_roadmap1.pdf] provides links to docs, tutorials, videos, blogs, forums, and more. |
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| | || Technical Whitepapers|| Description || |
| | |[A Primer on Security|http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/pdfs/95009146_lc_security_primer_wp_ue.pdf]|An overview of electronic document security.| |
| | | [Digital Signatures in PDF|^digital_signatures_in_PDF_9x.pdf] | An overview of PDF's support for digital signatures and trusted documents.| |
| | | [Digital Signatures in Acrobat|^digital_signatures_in_acrobat_9x.pdf] | Acrobat's implementation of the PDF language's features. | |
| | | [Sample Signatures|^samplesignatures.pdf] | Example signature appearances and how-tos for use with Adobe digital signatures. | |
| | || One Page Keys|| || |
| | |[Signature validation|^acrobat_sig_validation_cheat_sheet9.1.pdf]|A troubleshooting key for validating signatures.| |
| | |[Signatures and PDF|^acrobat_sigs_permissions_pdflang__cheat_sheet9.1.pdf]|A key to signatures and permissions at the PDF language level.| |
| | |[Signature creation|^acrobat_signature_creation_cheatsheet9.1.pdf]|Language and application preference level details.| |
| | |[Signature byte range|^acrobat_signing_byterange_cheat_sheet9.1.pdf]|An illustrated key to signature contents.| |
| | | [Revocation checking|^acrobat_revocation_checking_cheat_sheet9.1.pdf]|A workflow overview diagram showing the order of precedence.| |
| | |[Security methods|^acrobat_security_method__cheat_sheet9.1.pdf]|A workflow overview and guide for setting encryption and permissions| |
| | |[Glossary|^glossary.pdf]|A glossary of acronyms and security terms pertaining to security features.| |
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| | || Technical Guides|| 7.x || 8.x || 9.x || Description || |
| | | Customization Wizard | [(+)|http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/acrobat/InstallShieldTuner7.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=3564] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=3993&promoid=DTEHS] |Tuning the installer prior to distributing it across your organization.| |
| | | Security Admin Guide | N/A | [(+)|^acrobat_admin_guide_8.x.pdf] | [(+)|^acrobat_reader_security_9x.pdf] | Registry level configuration, deployment, runtime and feature security details.| |
| | | Document Security Guide |N/A | [(+)|^acrobat_doc_security_user_guide_8x.pdf]|[(+)|^acrobat_reader_security_9x.pdf] |Choosing and using security methods.| |
| | | Digital Signature Guide |N/A| [(+)|^acrobat_digsig_userguide_8x.pdf] | [(+)|^acrobat_reader_security_9x.pdf] |Authoring documents for signing, signing, validation signatures, etc.| |
| | | Settings Import/Export | [(+)|^acrobat_sharing_security_settings_7x.pdf] | [(+)|^acrobat_sharing_security_settings_8x.pdf] | [(+)|^acrobat_reader_security_9x.pdf] |Importing-exporting security settings with the new 9.x feature and FDF.| |
| | | Acrobat Security guide | [(+)|^acrobat_user_guide_7x.pdf] | N/A | N/A |Digital signatures & document security for Acrobat. Try the 9.x guide first.| |
| | | Reader Security guide | [(+)|^reader_user_guide_7x.pdf] | N/A | N/A |Digital signatures & document security for Reader. Try the 9.x guide first.| |
| | || Developer Docs || || || || || |
| | | Signature Appearances | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/PPKAppearances.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/PPKAppearances.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/acrobat_digital_signature_appearances_v9.pdf] |Programattically creating signature appearances.| |
| | | Developing MSCAPI CSPs | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/CSPGuidelines.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/CSPGuidelines.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/CSPGuidelines.pdf] |Creating a Windows MSCAPI cryptographic service provider.| |
| | | Software Dev Kit | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/go/acrobat9_sdk] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/go/acrobat9_sdk] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/go/acrobat9_sdk] | Links to the SDK, the PDF API Reference, and other material| |
| | | JavaScript Scripting Guide | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/AcroJSGuide.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/js_developer_guide.pdf] | [(+)|http://livedocs.adobe.com/acrobat_sdk/9/Acrobat9_HTMLHelp/JS_Dev_Overview.71.1.html] |Examples for using the JS APIs. A companion to the JS Reference.| |
| | | JavaScript Scripting Ref. | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/AcroJS.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/js_api_reference.pdf] | [(+)|http://livedocs.adobe.com/acrobat_sdk/9/Acrobat9_HTMLHelp/JS_API_AcroJSPreface.87.1.html] | A JS API reference. A companion to the JS Scripting Guide.| |
| | | PDF Reference (Spec) | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pdf/pdf_reference_archive.html] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pdf/pdf_reference_archive.html] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pdf/pdf_reference.html] |The open source PDF reference that describes the PDF language.| |
| | | Signature Build Dictionary | N/A | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/Acrobat_Signature_BuildDict.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/Acrobat_Signature_BuildDict.pdf] |Acrobat's signature-related addendum to the PDF Reference.| |
| | | FDF Specification | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/fdf_data_exchange.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/fdf_data_exchange.pdf] | [(+)|http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/fdf_data_exchange.pdf] |A description of the data exchange format used for FDF files.| |
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| | h1. Runtime Security |
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| | || Technical Whitepapers|| Description || |
 | | | [Enhanced Security|^Acrobat_EnhancedSecurity_9.x.pdf] | Limit risky features like multimedia and scripting to specified privileged (trusted) locations. | |
| | | | [Enhanced Security|^Acrobat_EnhancedSecurity_9.x.pdf] | Limit risky features like cross domain access and scripting to specifically trusted locations. | |
| | | [Enhanced Security Quick Key|^Acrobat_enhanced_security_quick_key.pdf] | A one page guide to enhanced security configuration. | |
| | | [Cross Domain Security|^Acrobat_CrossDomainSecurity_9.x.pdf] | Control the client's cross domain access at the server level. | |
| | | [Flash Security in Acrobat|^acrobat_reader9_flash_security.pdf] | Describes the security model when Flash runs inside a PDF document. | |
| | |[Managing JS Execution|^Acrobat_Reader_JavaScript_Mgmt.pdf]|Describes how the various JS controls interact.| |
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