Below we have a collection of Blog posts written by our in-house SSL/TLS and Security Experts, and also a collection of guest posters we invite every so often. In addition, you can find guides for installation and configurations, the best ways to secure your systems, fixes to common problems or updates to the industry.
Does everyone need SSL? It’s not mandatory for all sites - for now. Do most sites need it? Yes. Do you need it? Let’s find out. Firstly, Why SSL? Trust Internet users look for many trust signals when they visit a website. For casual browsing, their eyes and senses do a cursory review of the site they’re on for a visual and performance indication of quality. Does anything look out of place or suspi… [read more →]
The CA/B Browser forum has announced that all the SSL certificates granted for Internal Server names will be revoked before October 26th 2015. As a result, IP addresses or intranet names can no longer be used as the primary domain names or Subject Alternative Names (SANs). Therefore, it is going to be virtually impossible for you to procure SSL certificates for host names if you can’t verify it e… [read more →]
Technology and software is always changing and getting better, but with new releases comes new bugs and security holes. Or sometime old bugs and security holes that have only just been discovered come to light. SSL certificates and website security is no exception to this. In the last few months alone there has been multiple security holes found in the very popular OpenSSL that many servers and… [read more →]
Gone are the days where the masses took up the trouble of driving down to different shops to purchase items/accessories of any kind. After all, who would take up such a trouble, when they have the liberty of ordering anything without leaving the comforts of their home and that too with few mouse clicks? Yes, online shopping is booming with time and the master minds behind respective websites that… [read more →]