The Need for Secure Key Management
Secure key management is essential in to protecting data in the cloud. Microsoft Azure's Key Vault allows developers to manage certificates, cryptographic keys and secrets in a secure manner as opposed to having application and software have direct access to keys.
Instantly Issue GlobalSign SSL Directly from your Microsoft Azure Key Vault Account
GlobalSign has partnered with Microsoft Azure to help streamline the ordering of high assurance SSL Certificates directly from the Microsoft Key Vault to help cloud developers safeguard keys and other secrets.
The integration creates a streamlined process for certificate life-cycle management allowing users to instantly issue and auto-renew certificates directly from their Microsoft Azure Key Vault Account.
Benefits of using GlobalSign Certificates with Azure Key Vault
Robust Range of SSL Assurance Levels & Configuration Options:
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domains are pre-vetted allowing customers to instantly issue certificates to their key value with a click of a button.Superior Customer Support-
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How to get Started
Ready to start importing cryptographic keys using Microsoft Azure's Key Vault? Setup is easy, simply fill out the form and a GlobalSign product specialist will contact you to setup a GlobalSign ManagedSSL account.
In just a few easy steps you can start issuing certificates immediately from your Key Vault account.
1.) Sign up for a GlobalSign ManagedSSL (MSSL) Account
Sign up for a GlobalSign ManagedSSL account (by filling out the form on this page) and a product specialist with provide you with a unique signup link for a GlobalSign Managed SSL Account for Azure Key Vault.
2.) Add Top Level Domains to your GlobalSign MSSL Profile
Add top level domains that your company owns and controls that you will be issuing certificates to. GlobalSign will pre-vet domains in your account. For example, if you enter "domain.com" you will be able to instantly issue certificates for www.domain.com, secure.domain.com and any other variation without extra validation.
3.) Account Vetting & Setting Up Flexible Payment Options
GlobalSign's Vetting team will validate your corporate profile and domains. Once your account is validated, add funds to your account using either a credit card or purchase sale and then your account will be ready to start issuing SSL Certificates to your pre-vetted domains.
4.) Link your GlobalSign ManagedSSL Account to Key Vault Account
Review the GlobalSign Integration Guide for detailed easy to follow instructions on how to link your GlobalSign ManagedSSL account to your Microsoft Azure Key Vault Account
5.) Start Instantly Issuing Certificates to your Key Vault Account
Once your account is setup and configured you can start importing high assurance SSL Certificates to store your certificates and private keys.