Signature Policy
According to Article 11 letter m) of Act No. 272/2016 Coll. on trusted services for electronic transactions in the internal market and amendment of certain acts (Trust Services Act) as amended by Act No. 211/2019 Coll., the National Security Authority issues, administers and publishes signature policies that contain in particular a list of algorithms and their minimal parameters for electronic signature from the level of the security of advanced electronic signature and for electronic seal from the level of the security of advanced electronic seals to be complied with in dealings with public authorities from the moment of their publication. The procedure and format of publication is specified in the document Signature Policy Formats (Slovak version, PDF, 772 kB).
It is not recommended to provide the signature policy in the signed attribute/element of the signature policy of the signature since the Act No. 215/2002 Coll. was repealed by Act No. 272/2016 Coll.
Signatures and seals |
The advanced electronic signature or seal according to Regulation (EU) No 910/2014. |
Validity of signature policy from 30 March 2021 to 31 December 2025 |
Signature policy in ASN.1 DER format: 20210330000000zsignaturepolicy.der |
Hash of the whole file in DER format for XML signature type SHA512 SHA256 |
Hash of the whole file in DER format for CMS signature type SHA256 |
Signatures and seals |
Electronic signature/seal, optional el. time-stamp over OCSP, according to Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 |
Validity of signature policy from 2 October 2016 to 2 October 2021 |
Signature policy in ASN.1 DER format: 20161002000000zsignaturepolicy.der |
Hash of the whole file in DER format for XML signature type SHA512 SHA256 |
Hash of the whole file in DER format for CMS signature type SHA256 |
Signatures and seals |
Signature policy for documents electronically signed or sealed for bodies of public service |
Validity of signature policy from 3 December 2013 to 3 December 2017 |
Signature policy in ASN.1 DER format: 20131203000000zsignaturepolicy.der |
Hash of the whole file in DER format for XML signature type SHA512 SHA256 |
Hash of the whole file in DER format for CMS signature type SHA256 |
Approved signature policies |
SHA256 z policyall_der.zip SHA512 z policyall_der.zip |