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Loading...The CA/B Forum has decided that CAs no longer need to include organizational unit (OU) information when issuing publicly trusted SSL/TLS digital certificates. Let’s quickly explore what this means for…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Ballot SC 22’s failure highlights the dysfunction at the CA/Browser Forum. For now, at least, SSL/TLS certificates will still have a maximum validity period of two years (or 27 months)….
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Unpacking the serial number fiasco playing out in the digital certificate industry Last week, we discussed a developing situation where several major companies had to mass revoke millions of mis-issued…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Two recent updates to the baseline requirements will strengthen domain validation On August 1, a couple of new changes to the baseline requirements that govern the issuance of digital certificates…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The Venezuelan CA is facing myriad issues, and its response isn’t promising. Ever heard of PROCERT? If not, I don’t blame you. Until last month, I had not heard of…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...3-year Certificates Are Being Phased out as the industry embraces reduced SSL certificate lifetimes. Last month the CAB Forum approved Ballot 193, which will see reduced SSL certificate lifetimes, as the…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...CAB Forum Voting is being held up as a small vote turns into a big issue. A recent Ballot from the CAB Forum is under contention due to procedural errors…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Certificate Authority Authorization Protects Domain Owners From Mis-Issuance. Starting soon, new rules will make CAA checking mandatory. Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) is an optional security measure that website operators can…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The New Maximum SSL Certificate Validity Will Take Effect in 2018. CAB Forum Ballot 193 has passed, this means a new, shorter, maximum SSL certificate validity period. The CAB Forum…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Changes are due to CAB Forum Ballot 169 & CAB Forum Ballot 181 As of March 16th, 2017, Symantec officially rolled out its new changes to its certificate validation procedures….
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