Certificate Authorities (CA)
Let’s Encrypt Issued Its First Six-Day Certificate—Here’s Why Certificate Lifecycle Management Automation Matters
Krupa Patil | | 6-day certificates, Certificate Authorities (CA), certificate lifecycle management, crypto-agility, Let's Encrypt, Let's encrypt 6-day certificates, Post-quantum cryptography (PQC), Shorter-lived Certificates, SSL/TLS Certificates
In late 2024, Let’s Encrypt caught many by surprise by announcing plans to introduce shorter-lived certificates, specifically, certificates with a six-day lifespan. Their 2024 Annual Report described this move a “big upgrade ...

Certificate Management Self-Service Capabilities to Simplify Access and Boost Efficiency
Krupa Patil | | Certificate Authorities (CA), certificate lifecycle management, DEVOPS, multi-CA ecosystem, PKI, Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
Organizations today operate in dynamic and fast-paced environments, where multiple cross-functional teams are working together to develop, deploy, and manage infrastructure, cloud services and applications. These teams need digital certificates at nearly ...
The Role of PKI and Certificate Lifecycle Management in API Security
Krupa Patil | | API security, API sprawl, Certificate Authorities (CA), CLM automation solution, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Kubernetes, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Imagine booking a flight online. You check airline schedules, compare ticket prices, reserve seats, and make payments—all on a single website. This seamless experience is made possible by the power of APIs ...