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Domain Name SSL/TLS Pre-Validation

How to pre-validate a domain name in your SSL.com customer portal. Methods covered are email challenge, HTTP file lookup, and CNAME CSR hash.

Organizational Unit (OU) Field to be Deprecated by SSL.com

Important Announcement: The Organizational Unit (OU) Field within an SSL/TLS (website) Certificate, https://www.ssl.com/certificates/ will be deprecated effective September 1, 2022, at the request of the CA/Browser Forum.

May 2022 Cybersecurity Roundup

A lot of newsworthy cybersecurity events have occurred from the start up until the end of May. But before we discuss those, we will open

SSL.com Adaptable Driver for Venafi

Managing a high volume of machine identities throughout an organization can be a challenge. As Jeff Hudson, CEO of Venafi, explains: “Often, organizations don’t understand

Install Chained SSL Certificates on SonicWALL SSL Offloader

How to install an SSL Certificate on SonicWALL SSL Offloader.

How to install a TLS/SSL Certificate to the Oracle Wallet Manager

Introduction Oracle Wallet Manager is an application used to manage and edit security credentials in Oracle wallets. A wallet is a password-protected container that stores

Manually Generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) Using OpenSSL

How to manually generate a Certificate Signing Request (or CSR) in an Apache or Nginx web hosting environment using OpenSSL.

How to Add OV Recipient Info to Certificates

Document signing certificates can be validated and issued either with an “IV” (individual validation) or “OV” (organization validation). During the certificate creation process, the the

Acceptable Business Listings for Validation

Validation and Callback Issuing a digital certificate is a carefully-structured process which includes you, the customer, providing pertinent information confirming your identity and choosing the

Delegated Credentials for TLS

Terminating a TLS connection requires using a certificate’s private key. As a result, the private key needs to be stored at every single server utilized

Exchange Server SSL Certificate Guide

SSL.com has put together information you will find useful if you’ve been tasked with implementing SSL/TLS security with your company’s Exchange servers.

Business Email Compromise and S/MIME Certificates

There are a variety of scams in which attackers hack into a company’s emailing systems or create deceiving email templates in order to convince employees

Create a .pfx/.p12 Certificate File Using OpenSSL

How to create a .pfx/.p12 certificate from the command line using OpenSSL.

What is HTTPS?

HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is a secure version of the HTTP protocol that uses the SSL/TLS protocol to encrypt data sent between a web browser and a website.

Using Digital Certificates and Zero Trust in Hybrid Workplaces

The COVID- 19 pandemic has accelerated the transformation of the workplace into a hybrid of remote work and traditional office. This article tries to shed

Why Law Firms Should Invest More in Cybersecurity

A 2020 survey by the American Bar Association found that 29% of the participating law offices encountered some form of a cybersecurity threat, while 21%

Generate ACME Credentials for Reseller Customers

SSL.com’s Reseller partners can now generate ACME credentials for their customers with the SWS API.

Renewing EV, OV, and IV Certificates

How to renew Extended Validation (EV), Organization Validation (OV), and Individual Validation (IV) certificates from SSL.com.

Order Free 90-Day SSL/TLS Certificates with ACME

How to order free 90-day SSL/TLS certificates from SSL.com with the ACME protocol.

How to Create a .pfx File

How to combine a private key with a .p7b certificate file to create a .pfx file on Windows Internet Information Server (IIS).

Guide to TLS Standards Compliance

Guide to TLS standards for 2021, including HIPAA, NIST SP 800-52r2 guidelines, and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS)

How Do I Revalidate an Expired Domain?

How to revalidate an expired domain name, so you can continue ordering certificates for it from SSL.com.

Install an SSL/TLS Certificate in Microsoft Azure App Service/Web Apps

How to install an SSL/TLS certificate in Microsoft Azure App Service/Web Apps and bind it to a custom domain.

Install an SSL/TLS Certificate in Google App Engine

How to install an SSL/TLS certificate from SSL.com in Google App Engine.

SSL/TLS Best Practices for 2021

An overview of current best practices to keep in mind when setting up SSL/TLS for your website, focusing on both security and performance.

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