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Learn how to generate Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) for Delphi projects using DPM, and easily add SBOM generation to your automated builds with the FinalBuilder DPM SBOM action.

Signotaur 2.1 adds document signing for PDF, XML and other files using PAdES, XAdES and CAdES, alongside new Internal CA and certificate-management features. This post focuses on document signing, including signature levels, certificates and trust, with a brief look at the other changes in 2.1.

Signotaur 2.0 adds managed certificate issuance and renewal through its built-in Certificate Authority or Microsoft AD CS, along with encrypted portable backups, stronger protection for stored secrets, per-API-key rate limiting and streamlined server administration.

Some file - zips, ISOs, disk images, arbitrary binaries - have nowhere to put an embedded signature. Signotaur now signs them with a detached CMS/PKCS#7 signature: the original is left byte-for-byte untouched and a standard .p7s lands alongside it, verifiable by Signotaur or any CMS tool like OpenSSL.

I've been working on a package manager for Delphi for a long time. I hit a roadblock and life got in the way and I couldn't find the time (or the motivation if I am honest) to work on it. I was using it every day, but it wasn't really usable for the masses. That was until recently..

Today's release of FinalBuilder 8.6 and Automise 5.6 is important if you use the SFTP actions in these products.

After the April 2026 Windows cumulative update, signed .rdp files that opened cleanly for years started showing users a big orange warning. This post covers what changed, why teams got caught out, and what Signotaur's new .rdp signing support (plus a bit of Group Policy) does about it.

With code signing certificate lifetimes reduced to roughly 15 months, build systems must handle certificate renewals more frequently. This article explains how Signotaur simplifies certificate rotation and API key management using certificate labels, key rotation with overlap, and automated workflows in Continua CI.

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Sign ClickOnce and VSTO applications easily with Signotaur. Automate manifest signing, ensure trusted publishers, and simplify your CI/CD builds.