The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced a significant step toward further development of post-quantum cryptography (PQC), as nine digital signature algorithms (DSAs) continue to proceed through the third round of its PQC Standardisation Process (PQCSP). The move follows 18 months of testing and evaluation and marks NIST’s ... Read More

Quantum computers are not something you see in movies anymore. They are real. They are a major problem in how we keep things safe online. This includes our bank accounts, the way we talk to each other, and our identities. Most of the ways we keep things secret today are ... Read More

When developing in a cloud-native environment, creating secure software artifacts and delivering applications through DevOps, it is essential to create secure software artifacts. Code signing allows users and systems to verify that the applications they are using haven’t been altered since they were issued, that they are real, and that ... Read More

Signing Excel macro-enabled files is important for your security, integrity, and trust. With DigiCert’s KeyLocker and Microsoft SignTool, you can securely use the cloud for signing Excel macro projects, utilising your own private key through the Key Storage Provider (KSP). This will bypass the need for local storage of sensitive ... Read More

Key Changes June 2026 If your organisation uses DigiCert, GeoTrust, Thawte, RapidSSL, or Encryption Everywhere to issue public TLS certificates and currently opts out of Certificate Transparency (CT) logging, your certificates will be force-logged starting June 1, 2026. Every domain name on those certificates becomes publicly visible. If you do ... Read More

Every time you log into your bank, send an email, or connect to a VPN, encryption quietly does the heavy lifting. The internet feels simple. The security underneath it? Anything but simplicity. That’s a problem most newbs miss: No encryption fits all cases. Symmetric encryption is quick but makes key ... Read More

Introduction Owing to the advancement in technology, hackers are never idle as they continue to look for new ways that they can use to penetrate and gain unauthorized access to people’s information. Among these up-and-coming threats is vishing, or voice phishing, a form of social engineering wherein the attacker uses ... Read More

What is Code Signing Reissue? Reissuing a code signing certificate is a process of generating a new certificate using the same subscription or order, usually because your private key changed, the certificate expired, the token was replaced, or the certificate was revoked. Common Reasons to Reissue Reissuing Code Signing Certificates ... Read More

Key Takeaways Introduction In the digital age, cybersecurity is crucial. Organizations and businesses face a staggering number of potential threats, including hackers, malware, data breaches, and more. Organizations must understand their cyber risks and manage them accordingly. This is where cybersecurity risk assessment and risk management are important. Cybersecurity risk ... Read More

Introduction IP spoofing is one of the strategies that can be employed in the culmination of diverse types of cyber attacks. The knowledge of what IP spoofing means, how it is done, and how to avoid being a victim of such attacks is essential for one to be secure on ... Read More