Why is this architecture more secure?

Traditional certificate management systems often require uploading certificates or keys to cloud services. Signando's fingerprint-only approach eliminates this risk entirely:

  • Zero knowledge: We mathematically cannot access your certificates
  • Air-gap compatible: Your Root CA stays completely isolated
  • Minimal attack surface: Less data means less risk
  • Compliance-friendly: Meets strict security requirements for PKI operations

Comparison with Traditional Approaches

AspectTraditional CASignando
Certificate uploadRequiredNever
Private key exposureRisk existsImpossible
Air-gap supportLimitedFull
Offline verificationNoYes