DigiCert® EU Qualified Web Authentication (QWAC)
Authentication and system-to-system signing with the world’s most trusted eIDAS TLS/SSL certificates.
GeoTrust PDPs: EU Qualified Web Authentication
Secure your website and ensure it complies with eIDAS regulations using a Qualified Website Authentication Certificate (QWAC).
With a TLS/SSL QWAC, you get end-to-end encryption and authentication for the secure identification of EU organizations to users.
- 24x5 standard support
- DigiCert CertCentral Europe certificate management platform
- Individual identity validation (corporate representative and certificate manager)
- Organisation validation
- Domain validation
Features
eIDAS Compliance
Recognized across the EU as a valid form of website identification, DigiCert QWACs are fully compliant with eIDAS regulation 910/2014.
Client and Server Authentication
DigiCert QWACs enable secure system-to-system communications, verifying a company’s details for logins on certain portals.
Extended Validation (EV):
QWACs undergo the rigorous verification of an organization or individual’s physical, operational, and legal existence.
PSD2 Compliance:
Certain QWACs meet PSD2 directive requirements.
Compatibility
Compatible with any TLS/SSL-capable server
For Organisations and Individuals
QWACs are available for organisations or individuals who require identity verification and a secure online presence.
Specifications
- eIDAS and ETSI-compliant
- DigiCert is a Qualified Trust Provider (QTSP) for European compliance
- Standard support
- Unlimited server licensing
- Free reissuance or replacement for the certificate’s full lifetime
- Certificate data safeguarded in CertCentral Europe
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Use Cases
- Organizations required to comply with eIDAS
- Personal websites
- Banking Institutions
- Payment Service Providers (PSPs)
- Organizations requiring eIDAS compliance
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GeoTrust is a globally-recognized brand powered by DigiCert, the industry-leader in high-assurance website security. Our engineers work behind the scenes to ensure both your brand and your customers’ most sensitive personal information are protected. We provide affordable and flexible TLS/SSL certificates to a wide variety of businesses and organizations to reliably secure websites, servers and digital environments. GeoTrust customers also have access to DigiCert’s award-winning customer support available around the globe.
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