PGP Encryption Server unable to import ECDSA signed certificates (Symantec Encryption Management Server)

Products

• Encryption Management Server
• Gateway Email Encryption

Issue/Introduction

The PGP Encryption Server (Symantec Encryption Management Server) cannot import certificates that use the ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm):

Resolution

A workaround to this is to use a certificate that uses the RSA signature algorithm:

 

If you need to use the certificate type mentioned, please reach out to Symantec Encryption Support for further guidance. 

Additional Information

IMSFR-491