SSL was developed as a method for authenticating computer systems using public key technology and the X.509 public key certificate. The idea is that every web server has a 'server certificate' that ...

If the hacker connection actually opens an SSL session with the real web site it can request the server certificate and pass it onto the browser (if the user requests it), so the user cannot see ...

SSL certificates are vital for verifying your website authenticity to visitors and ensuring secure connections. Having no active SSL certificate (or one that doesn't have the level of trust you need) ...

With the evolution of the internet, the solutions for better protection of websites increase -- and so does the creativity of cybercriminals. For several years now, organizations like Google have been ...

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Web Services will acquire and maintain SSL certificates for all hosted web sites. By default, all non-SSL connections will be redirected to SSL connections and it is recommended that this default be ...

IT admins, take note: The CA Security Council will require you to prove you are taking appropriate steps to secure your private keys from theft or misuse The Certificate Authority Security Council has ...

Last week, the CA/Browser Forum voted to implement CAA mandatory checks before the issuance of new SSL/TLS certificates, as a measure to prevent the misissuance of HTTPS certificates. According to ...