What is a Digital Certificate?
A digital certificate, also known as a public key certificate or identity certificate, is an electronic document that binds a public key to an entity
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Cybersecurity Roundup June 2024
Maxicare Healthcare Corporation Suffers Data Breach, Alerts Members Maxicare Healthcare Corporation has alerted its members of a potential data breach compromising personal and medical information
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How to Sign a Word Document: A Comprehensive Guide
The ability to sign documents electronically has become a crucial skill for professionals, business owners, and individuals. Whether you need to sign a contract, an
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What is a One-Time Password (OTP)
Keeping our online accounts and personal information safe is more important than ever. With the increasing number of cyber threats, such as hacking, phishing, and
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Bring Your Own Auditor (BYOA) Guide for Private Key Generation Attestation
SSL.com allows customers requesting Code Signing or Adobe Approved Trust List (AATL) Document Signing certificates to use a qualified auditor of their choice to attest
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Contract Signatures: From Ink to eSignatures with SSL.com
Contract signatures have been a fundamental aspect of legal agreements for centuries. As technology has advanced, the process of signing contracts has undergone a significant
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Cybersecurity Roundup May 2024
Explore SSL.com’s May roundup on critical cybersecurity threats, including the SugarGh0st malware and the ransomware attack on Wichita, and learn how SSL.com certificates protect against these risks.
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Protect Yourself From Phishing
With so many people working from home, phishing is now a bigger problem than ever. Here’s how to spot phishing emails and websites and defend against them.
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Lessons Learned, Security Implications and Good Practices for Branded SubCAs
Publicly-trusted Certification Authority owners (PT-CAs) are foundational to the secure functioning of the Internet. They are entrusted by the general, global public and major browser
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What is an eSeal?
An eSeal provides robust digital security—explore how it simplifies and secures your business documents
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Cybersecurity Roundup April 2024
Kitchen-Sink Attack Chains: The Primary Cyber Threat to 2024 Elections As the 2024 elections approach, cybersecurity experts warn that the most significant threat to
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Implementing Code Signing with Google Cloud HSM
Certificate Authorities like SSL.com have recently heightened the key storage standards for Code Signing Certificates, now mandating the storage of the certificate’s private key either
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SSL Certificate Expiration Guide
Why do SSL Certificates Expire? Think of an SSL certificate as a passport for your website, verifying its identity and ensuring secure connections. Just as
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Understanding the Zero Trust Security Model
Zero Trust is a security model that assumes all users, devices, and applications are untrusted by default, regardless of physical or network location. Instead of
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A Guide to SSL/TLS and Client Authentication Certificates for Containers
As a developer working with containers, you are responsible for protecting sensitive data and maintaining your users’ trust. Implementing SSL/TLS certificates for encryption and client
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Key Management Best Practices: A Practical Guide
As digital transformation accelerates across industries, organizations rely more heavily on cryptographic keys to secure data and enable secure digital processes. Cryptographic keys form the
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Bulk Enrollment of Organization Validation (OV) S/MIME Certificates
SSL.com provides a convenient way to order and enroll a large volume of Organization Validation (OV) S/MIME certificates through our bulk order tool. This guide
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S/MIME Installation for Outlook Android and iOS
Requirements for S/MIME Setup To ensure optimal security in Exchange Online, it’s crucial to configure S/MIME according to the guidelines specified in the ‘Configure S/MIME
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Cybersecurity Roundup March 2024
AT&T Confirms Massive Data Breach Impacting 73 Million Customers, Including Compromised Passcodes After initially denying the authenticity of a leaked dataset containing sensitive information of
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eSigner Document Signing Gateway Guide
The eSigner document signing gateway API distributes as a docker image and installs on the customer’s premise. It performs the following actions: The application sends
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SSL Certificates and SEO: How to Optimize for Search Engine Visibility
Search engine optimization is a moving target – Google’s algorithms change constantly. However, one constant for boosting your SEO is adopting HTTPS and SSL certificates
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The Legality of Digital Signatures: A Comprehensive Global Guide
The digitization of business processes requires a trustworthy electronic equivalent of handwritten signatures to execute contracts and agreements. With individuals and organizations adopting paperless workflows,
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What is an Electronic Signature?
An electronic signature, commonly referred to as an e-signature, is any electronic process that indicates approval or acceptance of a document or transaction. E-signatures provide
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Digital Signatures vs. Electronic Signatures
Electronic and digital signatures have revolutionized how we sign and authenticate documents, enabling faster, more efficient, and eco-friendly processes. However, the terms “electronic signature” and
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Quantum Proofing Next Generation PKI and Digital Certificates
Even in 2016, articles about quantum computers created uncertainties surrounding data security, in the case that sufficiently powerful quantum computers could be built. This article
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