Published: August 19, 2026
Website security is not only dependent on HTTPS encryption. There’s a certificate validation process that takes place behind every legitimate TLS certificate that aims to verify that the person or…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
Picture waking up one day and finding a gigantic “Not Secure” sign flashing in the face of every visitor to your website. Traffic drops. Customers leave. Business slows down, all…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
Obtaining and managing SSL/TLS certificates manually can be tedious, error-prone, and pose security risks, especially with so many domains involved and relatively short certificate lifetimes. This is where ACME (Automated…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
Key Takeaways DigiCert is enforcing Certificate Transparency (CT) logging for all public trusted TLS/SSL certificates as of June 1, 2026; this includes the logging of test and canary certificates (DV,…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
The validation method selected when issuing SSL/TLS certificates through the ACME protocol is critical for achieving a seamless automation process and successfully deploying certificates. There are two main challenge types…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
What Are ACME EAB Credentials? ACME EAB credentials are two cryptographic values issued by the Certificate Authority that, when used together, will bind an ACME client to a specific account.…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
The removal of DigiCert’s G1 root is an important step in the history of the evolution of the public key infrastructure (PKI). On or after April 15, 2026, Google Chrome…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
Sectigo executed a significant migration of Public Root and Intermediate CAs from 2025 up to the beginning of 2026. This alteration has an impact on the issuance of TLS/SSL and…
Last Modified: August 11, 2026
Important: The CA/Browser Forum has officially approved a major shift in public TLS/SSL certificate lifecycles. Starting Feb 2026 the maximum validity of publicly trusted SSL/TLS certificates will be reduced to…
Last Modified: June 16, 2026
Website security is entering a once-in-a-decade transformation. SSL/TLS is no longer just about HTTPS. It now sits at the intersection of shorter certificate lifespans, automation, cloud-scale encryption, and post-quantum security.…
