#DigitalTrust

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

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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

Canada orders TikTok to shut down over national risk concerns

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November 7, 2024 at 12:21PM The Canadian government has dissolved TikTok Technology Canada due to national security risks identified through a thorough review. While the company’s offices are closing, Canadians can still use the platform. TikTok plans to challenge the decision in court, criticizing the impact on jobs and user access. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. … Read more

Regulators Combat Deepfakes With Anti-Fraud Rules

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October 30, 2024 at 11:54PM As AI deepfakes advance, regulators utilize existing fraud laws to address misuse despite the lack of specific federal legislation. Agencies like the FTC and SEC focus on combating deception and impersonation. Challenges around privacy, accountability, and recognition remain, necessitating proactive AI governance and monitoring to mitigate risks and maintain trust. … Read more

Tech firms to pay millions in SEC penalties for misleading SolarWinds disclosures

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October 22, 2024 at 12:35PM Four tech companies, including Avaya, Check Point, Mimecast, and Unisys, agreed to pay penalties totaling $7 million to the SEC for misleading disclosures about their involvement in the 2020 SolarWinds hack. The companies were accused of downplaying cybersecurity incidents despite having knowledge of significant breaches affecting their networks. ### Meeting … Read more

DigiCert to Acquire Vercara

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August 14, 2024 at 03:09PM DigiCert, backed by Clearlake, Crosspoint, and TA, will acquire Vercara from Golden Gate Capital and GIC. The acquisition will expand DigiCert’s capabilities to protect organizations from cyberattacks. The acquisition aims to provide customers with unified DNS and certificate management experience, enhancing digital trust. The acquisition is expected to close this … Read more

Entrust faces years of groveling to regain browsers’ trust, say rival chiefs

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August 8, 2024 at 04:42AM After losing trust from major browsers like Google and Mozilla, Entrust faces an arduous battle to regain industry confidence and reissue TLS certificates. Rival cert issuer Sectigo foresees a lengthy process with uncertain outcomes, reflecting a unique challenge in the CA world. Entrust’s partnership with SSL.com comes with pricing differences … Read more

Reducing the cloud security overhead

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March 13, 2024 at 05:00AM The modern world offers abundant choices, including multi-cloud infrastructure strategies, resulting in increased complexity and security concerns for enterprises. A study by 451 Research reveals that 98% of companies adopt multi-cloud for reasons like data sovereignty and cost optimization. However, challenges related to security skills, shared responsibility, and visibility persist, … Read more

Product Explained: Memcyco’s Real-Time Defense Against Website Spoofing

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December 20, 2023 at 06:27AM The article discusses the growing threat of website impersonation and brandjacking, highlighting the challenges faced by organizations and the new approach offered by Memcyco’s real-time website spoofing protection solution. Memcyco’s Proof of Source Authenticity (PoSA™) technology, digital watermark, and back-end dashboard tools offer enhanced protection and attack visibility, promising to … Read more

UAE to Chair World Bank’s Cloud Computing Working Group

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December 15, 2023 at 11:19AM The UAE has been appointed as the chair of the World Bank’s Cloud Computing Working Group, acknowledging its cybersecurity support for entities moving to cloud systems. Despite the projected growth of the Middle East public cloud market, cybersecurity threats remain a concern. Dr. Bushra AlBlooshi highlights the UAE’s leading role … Read more

DigiCert Announces Comprehensive Discovery of Cryptographic Assets

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October 12, 2023 at 06:10PM DigiCert has announced the next generation of its Trust Lifecycle Manager called Discovery. This enables customers to create a centralized record of cryptographic keys and certificates, improving security and reducing the time needed for updates and threat remediation. The integration with services like Qualys and AWS Private CA allows for … Read more