- January 07, 2025
- Jaya Mehmie
Code Signing Certificate Validity Changes: What This Means For You
The maximum validity period for Code Signing Certificates is decreasing, but what does this mean for you? Discover more in our blog.
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Security Benefits and Drawbacks of IOT Smart Home Devices
September 20, 2021Just how popular are smart homes? By 2025, the number of smart homes in the world is expected to be 478.2 million. But using devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) can be a double-edged…
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Best Practices to Secure Your Organizational Email Communications
September 14, 2021Over 90% of online attacks on companies begin with malicious emails. Depending on your autonomous security system and lack of robust security and regular audit may leave your organization exposed to…
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How Businesses Can Embrace Automation in Their Data Privacy Practices
September 09, 2021Now more than ever, businesses rely on data and technology to scale their operations. But with the ever-evolving legal frameworks surrounding data privacy, remaining compliant can be its own…
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The Burden of Proof – Why Partnering with a QTSP Lets You Off the Hook for eIDAS Compliance
August 18, 2021In comparison to a generic Trust Service Provider, the biggest difference is that QTSPs are allowed to issue eIDAS qualified certificates, signatures, and seals.
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Infographic - 7 Common SSL/TLS Certificate Errors and How to Avoid Them
July 21, 2021It's critical to understand potential SSL/TLS certificate errors and how to fix them. Get quick, practical tips in our latest infographic.
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What is Session Hijacking and How Do You Prevent It?
July 09, 2021Logging into websites or portals are part of many people’s daily routines. Unfortunately, there is a constant threat of session hijacking looming. Find out what can be done to prevent it.
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Digital Privacy Tips for Journalists and PR Specialists
June 04, 2021Technology continues to improve, but so do the hackers. It’s become vital for both journalists and PR specialists to take their digital privacy seriously.
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What is CAA (Certificate Authority Authorization)?
June 04, 2021What is Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) checking? On September 7th 2017, the CA/Browser Forum Guidelines will require all CA's to check CAA records before issuing certificates.
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Infographic - The Cybersecurity Landscape
June 03, 2021As you build your cybersecurity roadmap, watch out for these emerging trends that will keep you on your toes.
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25 Years of GlobalSign - All Eyes on Julie
May 31, 2021Each month in 2021, we’ll be introducing you to a member of the GlobalSign team. Follow along and meet the people working hard to bring you industry-leading PKI and identity solutions.
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Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of May 17, 2021
May 21, 2021Healthcare organizations have been in the bullseye for hackers since the pandemic began last year, but the last few weeks have proved to be especially active.
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The Quick Guide to EU Cybersecurity Regulations
May 05, 2021For today’s cybersecurity and IT departments, compliance is critical. The best way to get started is a clear analysis of the current regulatory landscape and understanding of what standards apply to…
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25 Years of GlobalSign - All Eyes on Dennis
April 30, 2021Each month in 2021, we’ll be introducing you to a member of the GlobalSign team. Follow along and meet the people working hard to bring you industry-leading PKI and identity solutions.
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5 on Friday – 5 Security Threats Facing the Financial Services Industry
April 16, 2021In this series, we're breaking down the top 5 cybersecurity challenges for several high-growth industries. First up: How digital transformation is raising the alarm in financial services.
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Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 5, 2021
April 09, 2021A massive data breach at Facebook, reports of a "significant" attack at the European Commission, and the Golden Chicken ransomware gang is doing more than winging it.
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The Business Risks of Not Switching to Always on SSL
December 12, 2016Why should your business switch to Always on SSL? Co-Founder of Pickaweb shares some reasons a business might make the move in this blog post.
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How to Find the Right Managed Services Provider for Small Businesses
November 30, 2016Guest blogger David Gaudio shares some tips for SME's who are looking to find the perfect managed service providers.
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Strong Authentication is Key for the Financial Industry
November 22, 2016How do you protect data in the financial industry? We suggest some tips on how strong authentication and public key infrastructure can solve this challenge.
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How to Create a Strong Password
November 15, 2016A guide on how to create a strong password. If the thought of someone stealing your password or the passwords of your employees doesn’t scare you, you need to read this
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What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
September 13, 2016What is multi-factor authentication or MFA? Our IAM Marketing Manager, Petteri Ilhalainen is back to explain this concept and what is meant by 'factors' in authentication.
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A History of IIoT Cyber-Attacks & Checklist for Implementing Security [Infographic]
August 18, 2016We share an infographic on the history of the Industrial Internet of Things Cyber Attacks and tips on how to secure the IIoT and strengthen your business.
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Automotive Cybersecurity Best Practices Missing Executive Buy-In - Here's How to Get It
August 12, 2016Our VP of Product Marketing for the IoT, Lancen LaChance, looks at the recent Auto-ISAC guidelines and shares his thoughts on why executive buy-in is important.
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Put an End to Phishing! Tips for Spotting Malicious Emails
July 19, 2016We've received countless phishing emails here at GlobalSign, and we've gotten pretty good at spotting them. Here we'll show you what to look out for to avoid being a victim of a phishing attack.
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How to Download and Install a PKCS#12 onto Your Android Device
July 15, 2016Learn how to download and install a digital certificate, .pfx or PKCS#12 file onto your Android device with our easy to follow, step-by-step guide.
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Free SSL/TLS Certificate Programs for Service Providers and Hosting Companies
June 24, 2016Should service providers and hosting companies really be tempted by free SSL? Before rushing to a free SSL/TLS certificate service make sure you have considered the following.
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Should All Intra-Company Email Be Digitally Signed?
June 16, 2016Between Oct 2013 & May 2016, 22,143 cases of Business Email Compromise, where cyber criminals requested over $3b in fraudulent transfers, were reported. What can we do?
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Encrypting Emails vs Encrypting Mail Servers – What’s the Difference?
June 07, 2016Since the Hillary Clinton email hack, email security has been thrust into the spotlight. But should you be encrypting your emails or your email servers?
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Difference Between Identity Management and Access Management
May 27, 2016Our Identity and Access Management expert, Petteri Ilhalainen, takes a step back and asks: what is the difference between Identity Management and Access Management?
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How to Spot a Fake from a Real Email
March 25, 2016Govind Yadav, Senior Sales Engineer demystifies email security and shares a demo showing how easy it is to create a fake email address.
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Complete Guide to Switching your MSSL CA Provider
February 12, 2016Following on from our post about reasons to switch your Certificate Authority (CA), VP of Product Management, Doug Beattie is back to explain how to do this in more detail.
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Why Facility Managers Have To Worry About Cybersecurity in Agile Workplaces
February 01, 2022The role of facility managers is becoming challenging in modern-era facilities that are up to industry 4.0 standards. The implementation of tech on multiple levels and devices provides the opportunity…
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The Ideal Authentication Method for Small Businesses
January 18, 2022Consider adding another layer of security to your network. Here’s a quick guide on everything you need to know about certificate-based authentication.
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IoT for Healthcare
January 11, 2022Know the impact of IoT or smart devices in the healthcare industry, its risks, and more in this blog.
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How to Identify a Secure Website
January 05, 2022Find out what are the basic ways to spot a secure website in this guide.
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Ensuring Industry Compliance: GMO Sign and FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11
December 23, 2021Need a document management and signing solution that is compliant to the FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11? In this blog, we’ll discuss how GMO Sign is compliant to the FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11.
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Installing an SSL/TLS Doesn’t have to be Hard! A step-by-step guide
December 21, 2021Installing an SSL certificate is not as complicated as most think! Here’s a guide to help you walk through the installation process of TLS certificates.
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History of the Internet: The Development of PKI
December 14, 2021How did the Internet evolve since its inception? What were the developments of PKI throughout the years that changed the way we communicate? All this and more in this blog.
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What is the Internet of Things and how does it Work?
November 23, 2021Learn the basics of the Internet of Things (IoT), advantages and disadvantages, how PKI plays an important role in IoT security, and more in this blog.
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An Introduction to Certificate-based Authentication
November 09, 2021What is certificate-based authentication and how can it improve your business’ cybersecurity posture? Know the answers and more in this blog.
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What is Hardware Security Module (HSM) and why is it important?
November 02, 2021Learn what important roles hardware security modules (HSM) play in encryption, the pros and cons of using one, and more in this blog.
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Electronic Transactions: Security Within an Online Business Landscape
October 26, 2021Learn what is an electronic transaction, what processes can be considered as one, the regulations in the APAC region the govern it, and more in this blog.
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The Differences between Electronic Signatures and Digital Signatures
October 07, 2021Are electronic signing and digital signing the same? Know the difference between digital and electronic signature in this infographic.
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All About TLS Handshakes
October 01, 2021Learn all about TLS handshakes and how to fix TLS handshake issues in this blog.
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SSH and SSL: Definitions and Differences
September 22, 2021Learn what is SSL, what is SSH, and the key differences between the two.
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How to Create Electronic Signatures in Word
September 07, 2021Learn how to create and use electronic signatures on word, the pros and cons of using e-signatures, and what are the differences between them and digital signatures.