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June 2020 Security Roundup
Welcome to this June edition of SSL.com’s Security Roundup. Summer is here, the pandemic continues, and so does the news about digital security! This month we’ll be taking a look at: Senators Introduce New “Backdoor” Bill US Government plans to use HTTPS on all .gov websites Comcast and Mozilla Strike
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Elizabeth Pagano
June 30, 2020
SSL Manager 3.0 with YubiKey Support Released
SSL.com is proud to announce the release of version 3.0 of SSL Manager, our Windows application for certificate ordering, installation, and management. Aside from the usual assorted small bug fixes and updates, SSL Manager 3.0 now features integration with YubiKey FIPS USB tokens, allowing users to generate cryptographic key pairs
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Aaron Russell
June 22, 2020
398-Day Browser Limit for SSL/TLS Certificates Begins September 1, 2020
As we reported back in February, publicly trusted SSL/TLS certificates issued on or after September 1, 2020 with a validity period greater than 398 days will not be trusted by Apple’s Safari browser and iOS/iPadOS/watchOS/tvOS devices. In response, at a time to be determined in August 2020, SSL.com will limit
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Aaron Russell
June 16, 2020
Healthcare Cyberattacks Are on the Rise – Digital Certificates Can Help
In proof that some people can and will take advantage of anything, cyberattacks in the healthcare sector have increased as the world battles a pandemic. On May 26, the CyberPeace Institute released a letter, calling on “the world’s governments to take immediate and decisive action to stop all cyberattacks on
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Elizabeth Pagano
June 9, 2020
AddTrust External CA Root Expired May 30, 2020
Some certificates issued by SSL.com in the past chain to Sectigo’s USERTrust RSA CA root certificate via an intermediate that is cross-signed by an older root, AddTrust External CA. The AddTrust root expired on May 30, 2020, and some of our customers have been wondering if they or their users will be affected by the change.
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Aaron Russell
June 2, 2020
May 2020 Security Roundup
Welcome to this May edition of SSL.com’s Security Roundup. Despite the ongoing pandemic and pandemic response, there is plenty of news to report, including some fun news of our own! This month we’ll be taking a look at: “Secure DNS” hits Chrome 83 New phishing attacks use fake certificate errors
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Elizabeth Pagano
May 29, 2020
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