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DigiCert will now allow Symantec CA customers to renew up to seven months early Though I’m tempted to start this post by saying that, “if you haven’t been living under …
Read More DigiCert puts an end to Symantec customers’ pain
The General Data Protection Regulation requires your action The European Union’s new fangled General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable on May 25th. It’s a well-intentioned document, but like anything …
Read More GDPR: 5 things US businesses need to do before May 25
And it only took 28 drafts! After four years and 28 different drafts, the Internet Engineering Task Force has finally approved TLS 1.3. And even then, TLS 1.3 was only …
Read More Introducing TLS 1.3 – The future of Encryption
Learning to use Java Keytool Keystore – the basics Java Keytool is management platform for private keys and certificates, providing users with the ability to manage their public/private key pairs …
Read More A Simple Guide on Java Keytool Keystore Commands
Outdated SSL implementations are the computing equivalent of spoiled milk By now you’ve probably heard the exciting news that TLS 1.3 has been released! Oh, you hadn’t? I guess it’s …
Read More How to Disable SSL V3 in Firefox, Chrome, & Internet Explorer
Learn to use OpenSSL command lines Writing a comprehensive guide to OpenSSL commands seems an odd job to give an aging man who, up until recently, thought servers could only …
Read More A Guide to OpenSSL Commands – The Basics
SSL is available with 128-bit SSL or 256-bit SSL encryption, actual strength may vary When you shop for SSL certificates, you’ll see options for 128-bit SSL or 256-bit SSL encryption …
Read More Encryption Strength: 128-bit SSL vs 256-bit SSL
How can a computer be protected from viruses? I was recently handed a writing assignment on how to protect a computer from viruses, malware and trojan threats. The project description …
Read More 10 Pro Security Tips to Stop Virus, Malware, and Trojan Threats
The new maximum validity is now 27 months Starting on March 1, 2018 you will no longer be able to purchase 3-year SSL certificates. This wasn’t our decision, it was …
Read More 3-Year SSL Certificates will go Extinct on March 1, 2018
Starting in July all unencrypted web pages will be given a “Not Secure” indicator If you haven’t installed an SSL certificate on your website, then you’re running out of time. …
Read More If you’re still serving your site over HTTP, Google hates you
