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.
Cybersecurity has become an important part of every organization’s data security strategy; and since its application has only increased, the demand for trained and experienced cybersecurity professionals has also grown rapidly. Even though there are many job opportunities available in this ever evolving field, there are many who are skeptical about whether cybersecurity is the right career c… [read more →]
Domain certification is one of the chief concerns of a contemporary webmaster, but the SSL certificates we use on a daily basis don't appear out of thin air. Every modern SSL certificate is made by a trusted certificate authority (or certification authority) - a company that specialises in PKI and the production of digital certificates. With this article, we aim to explain what is a… [read more →]
SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer, and it is the underlying technology used to protect a web server from potentially malicious actors and actions - through the use of cryptography. With this article, we'll attempt to dispel some false notions about SSL certificates, and explain in the simplest terms possible what SSL is, how it relates to TLS or Transport Layer Security, and what … [read more →]
News came out in 2021 about the Australian Government mandating the essential 8 Cyber Security controls for all non-corporate Commonwealth entities. This is scheduled to be put into practice starting June 2022 with a compliance audit every 5-years. What are the essential 8? The essential 8 is a list of strategies recommended by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) to mitigate targeted… [read more →]
As the importance of SSL certificates and cryptographic protocols at large begins to soar, and live security flaws become an ever-more-prominent issue with businesses' and individuals' respective online presences, the notion of security awareness has begun to crystallize, too. Namely, exposing security flaws such as deprecated SSL protocols, private key breaches, and web… [read more →]
