Master Certificate Management: Join This Webinar on Crypto Agility and Best Practices

November 15, 2024 at 08:30AM DigiCert’s webinar, “When Shift Happens: Are You Ready for Rapid Certificate Replacement?”, addresses the impact of certificate revocations on security and business continuity. Participants will learn about automation, crypto agility, and best practices to effectively manage revocations and enhance organizational resilience. Registration is limited for this essential session. **Meeting Takeaways … Read more

DigiCert Revoking Many Certificates Due to Verification Issue

July 31, 2024 at 06:36AM DigiCert is revoking TLS certificates due to a domain validation issue, affecting websites, applications, and services. The company needs to revoke certificates within 24 hours due to strict CA/Browser Forum rules. The issue was related to validating domain ownership using a DNS CNAME record. Roughly 0.4% of domain validations were … Read more

Machine Identity Firm Venafi Readies for the 90-day Certificate Lifecycle

May 1, 2024 at 10:15AM Google proposed a 90-day limit for digital certificate lifespans, which would significantly impact enterprise certificate management. While this move aims to improve cybersecurity and prepare for quantum-proof certificates, it will also increase complexity for enterprises. Venafi has introduced a 90-Day TLS Readiness solution to automate and manage the transition effectively. … Read more

Echoes of SolarWinds in New ‘Silver SAML’ Attack Technique

February 29, 2024 at 06:08AM The SolarWinds attack involved the use of “Golden SAML” technique to forge SAML response tokens and gain access to enterprise networks. Researchers at Semperis have now identified a new version called “Silver SAML,” which does not require access to ADFS and can work with Microsoft Entra ID and other identity … Read more