Now you do not need to pay for DV (domain validated) TLS / SSL certificates (hereinafter referred to simply «TLS»). Symantec, the dominant player in the SSL market, is going to give certificates for free as part of a partnership…
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Symantec Certificates are now issued free of charge
Posted in CA Tagged with: draft, ev certificate, free ssl certificate, free tls, issue tls, let's encrypt, ov certificate, ssl certificates, symantec, TLS, tls certificate, trusted ca
The purpose and function of SSL certificates
Today let’s talk about the purpose of the SSL certificate and what role it plays in the implementation of a software in the enterprise software infrastructure. At its core, the SSL certificate is a protocol that enables communication security in…
Posted in What is an SSL-Certificate Tagged with: draft, get an ssl certificate, need ssl certificate, ssl, ssl certificate, ssl functions, ssl purpose
Re-issue of the certificate due to setting domain name without the www
When obtaining an SSL certificate, you must specify the domain name. Often domain name specified without the www, which creates some difficulties with the use of certificates. How to avoid these problems? Let’s see. If you ordered the certificate and…
Posted in Reissuance Tagged with: domain name ssl, draft, reissue ssl, reissue ssl certificate, ssl with www, ssl www
Only a quarter of users ignore the warnings about the security in the browsers
Internet users appeared to be more attentive to security issues than previously thought. Only a quarter of Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox users ignore warnings about security, which display the program for browsing the web, according to a University of…
Posted in Browser Errors Tagged with: browser warnings, draft, lack of ssl, security browsers ssl, ssl, ssl certificate, ssl security, ssl warnings, warnings
Using SSL-certificate for protects against breaking of passwords on the site
A common way to hack the site – get passwords to the administrative panel of the site. Basically passwords obtained in the following ways: intercept the password that has been transmitted through unprotected HTTP protocol; pick the password by brute…
Posted in Vulnerabilities, What is an SSL-Certificate Tagged with: breaking passwords, draft, https, ssl certificate
The transition to the use of TLS in payments for compliance with the PCI
PCI SSC has officially announced the postponement of the deadline for the use of unsecure cryptographic SSL protocol with the June 2016 to June 2018. The decision was made in response to requests representatives of industry and information security community…
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