Why cryptography is important and how it’s continually evolving
Cryptography is fundamental to modern cybersecurity, forming the foundation for secure communication and data protection in a world increasingly reliant on digital technologies. Its importance cannot be overstated, as it safeguards sensitive information, preserves privacy, and builds trust in the digital world. As cyber threats evolve, cryptography continues to advance, ... Read More
The risks of ignoring ACME in the 90-day and 47-day SSL era
The shift to 90-day and potentially 47-day SSL certificate lifespans is reshaping cybersecurity standards, emphasizing the need for automation through the ACME protocol. ACME simplifies certificate lifecycle management by automating processes like issuance, renewal, and deployment, reducing operational burdens and preventing outages caused by expired certificates. Ignoring ACME can lead ... Read More
Why 90-Day certificates, PQC, and crypto agility are more interconnected than you think
The shift to 90-day certificates, Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), and crypto agility are interconnected strategies for enhancing cybersecurity. Shortened certificate lifespans improve agility and readiness for PQC, ensuring a seamless transition to future quantum-safe encryption. These trends reflect a proactive approach to building a resilient and adaptable digital security infrastructure ... Read More
The impact of 90-day SSL certificates on enterprise security
SSL/TLS certificates are vital for enterprise cybersecurity, providing encryption and authentication. Proper management throughout their lifecycle is crucial, especially with the upcoming 90-day validity periods that reduce risk exposure and encourage better practices ... Read More
Why SSL certificates expire: exploring the benefits of shorter validity periods
SSL certificates expire to enhance security, comply with evolving regulations, and encourage timely updates. Shorter validity periods, soon to be 90 days, improve cybersecurity by ensuring frequent renewals, minimizing risks associated with outdated encryption. Automating these renewals mitigates the increased workload and human error, making it crucial for businesses to ... Read More
Why SSL certificate renewal automation is essential for businesses of all sizes
Automating SSL certificate renewals is essential for businesses of all sizes to avoid outages and security risks associated with expired certificates. The renewal process can be complex and time-consuming, especially for organizations with large or intricate IT infrastructures. With upcoming changes reducing SSL certificate validity periods to 90 days, the ... Read More
The Evolving SSL/TLS Certificate Lifecycle & How to Manage the Changes
Certificates are dynamic security solutions within PKI, crucial for verifying identities and encrypting communications. Understanding their lifecycle is vital to prevent mismanagement. Learn about lifecycle stages, the impact of reduced validity periods, and the benefits of automated management ... Read More
Risks of poor PKI management
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is essential for businesses to maintain data security and protect digital communications. However, implementing a PKI is just the first step—you must support it with proper ongoing management to reap the benefits and prevent security exposures ... Read More
What is a Private CA? How to manage internal certificates
Secure internal communications efficiently! Establish a private Certificate Authority (CA) with Sectigo for cost savings, flexibility, and robust data protection within your organization. Explore benefits, risks, use cases, setup, and solution selection ... Read More
What is a Private CA? How to manage internal certificates
Secure internal communications efficiently! Establish a private Certificate Authority (CA) with Sectigo for cost savings, flexibility, and robust data protection within your organization. Explore benefits, risks, use cases, setup, and solution selection ... Read More