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Preparing for a Security Audit: Your SSL/TLS Checklist
While SSL and TLS certificates remain an integral component of website security, a comprehensive security audit encompasses much more in today’s threat landscape. With new vulnerabilities constantly emerging, audits must inspect a breadth of controls to ensure robust protection. Transport Layer Security (TLS) now secures most web traffic formerly protected
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SSL Support Team
January 5, 2024
What is a Certificate Authority (CA)?
Certificate authorities (CAs) are critical in securing online communications and identities. But what exactly does a CA do? And how do they establish trust online? This guide will help answer these questions. What is the Role of a Certificate Authority? A certificate authority is a company or organization that acts
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SSL Support Team
January 5, 2024
Verified Mark Certificates: A Powerful Tool for Enterprise Email Security and Brand Reputation
Email remains the predominant communication channel for businesses worldwide. However, serious threats like phishing, spoofing, and brand impersonation continue to plague enterprise email inboxes. That’s where verified mark certificates (VMCs) come in. VMCs are a special type of digital certificate that verifies the email sender’s identity. They prove to recipients
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SSL Support Team
January 1, 2024
How to Choose the Right Digital Signature Solution for Your Business
The widespread adoption of remote work and paperless workflows has accelerated the need for secure digital document signing. Implementing the right e-signature solution can significantly streamline signing processes while ensuring legal validity and compliance. However, with a dizzying array of providers in the market, selecting the best digital signature service
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SSL Support Team
December 21, 2023
Self-Signed Certificate Vulnerabilities
Self-signed certificates are an easy way to enable SSL/TLS encryption for your websites and services. But behind this convenience lies significant security risks that leave your data vulnerable. This article investigates the pitfalls of self-signed certificates and recommends safer certificate authority (CA) alternatives. What Are Self-Signed Certificates? Unlike certificates provided
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SSL Support Team
December 6, 2023
What is SSL/TLS: An In-Depth Guide
This guide provides an in-depth overview of SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security) – cryptographic protocols enabling secure internet communication. We will explain how SSL and TLS encrypt data and protect authenticated internet connections and browsing. What is SSL/TLS? SSL/TLS uses certificates to establish an encrypted link between
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SSL Support Team
November 24, 2023
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