21 Signing your script
In the world of highly effective PowerShell toolmakers, script signing is a habit that can’t be overlooked. While some might find it daunting or unnecessary, we firmly believe in its importance, which is why this chapter exists. Whether you anticipate your scripts staying within your organization or not, script signing, coupled with source control, should be a part of your toolkit.
21.1 The significance of script signing
Why should you invest your time and effort in script signing? At its core, a signed script serves two crucial purposes. First, it authenticates the identity of the script’s author. Now, this doesn’t necessarily guarantee the script’s safety or quality, but if the script is signed, you can at least trace ...
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