- July 25, 2024
- Steven Hall
Managing Digital Certificates in a Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Environment
While hybrid and multi-cloud environments are more convenient, they can complicate certificate management. Explore how automation may be the solution.
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e-Invoicing and the EU VAT Directive
May 22, 2019Following the EU Commission’s announcement on 18 April 2019, businesses may or may not be aware the e-invoicing Directive came into force...
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Smart Security for Smart Cities
March 15, 2019Smart Cities, made possible by the rapid advancement of connected devices, software systems and information communications technologies are helping in the urbanization
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An Introduction to Economic Risks by FinTech Companies
October 10, 2018FinTech companies bring a huge advantage to our financial landscape, but there are some challenges too. In this post, we discuss the economic risks with FinTech companies and how to mitigate them.
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What Are Subordinate CAs and Why Would You Want Your Own?
September 11, 2018What is an intermediate or subordinate CA? We take a look at this concept by looking at certificate hierarchy. You will also find out why companies set-up their own intermediate or subordinate CA.
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What is Social Engineering? The Human Confidence Game
August 15, 2018Those that social engineer are hackers, conducting phishing-like scams with the objective of gaining enough personal information through confidence-instilling questions and exchanges.
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What is Server Name Indication (SNI)?
June 01, 2018With the increase of HTTPS across the internet there comes many benefits, but there is also some challenges. For example, with HTTP sites, a server uses HTTP HOST headers to determine which HTTP…
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What's the difference between HTTP and HTTPS?
May 22, 2018Wait, are there really two of those? Casual users rarely notice them, but HTTP (or, http://) and HTTPS (https://) are both options for the start of a URL, showcasing an important difference in all…
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The Importance of Code Signing Redux
March 23, 2018What? Another blog about code signing? Due to a recent string of related hacking events, we thought it best to return to this topic and clear up some details that may have been unclear.
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Benefits of Multi-Factor Authentication Blog
November 24, 2017Why should you use multi-factor authentication? Negligent employees are still the no#1 cause of Data Breaches. Don't let poor password practices take down your business. Here's how MFA can save the…
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Digitally Signing in Adobe: Certifying vs Approval Signatures
October 06, 2017When adding a Digital Signature to an Adobe PDF, you have two options; digitally signing the document or certifying the document. We explain what each one is and how to apply it to your document…
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What is Certificate Transparency
August 11, 2017What is Certificate Transparency or CT Policy? Here's everything you need to know about Certificate Transparency (CT), including how it works and how you can comply with Google's policy.
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How to View SSL Certificate Details in Each Browser and What You Can Learn
June 02, 2017Want more information on a website's SSL Certificate? Inspecting a site's SSL Certificate varies from browser to browser so we have created a guide to help you view the SSL Certificate details on your…
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What is a Trust Seal and Why Does Your Website Need One?
March 28, 2017Trust is essential for any company but especially for those that rely on online sales. Trust indicators, such as seals, can make all the difference between someone choosing to do business with you vs…
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What is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack and How Can You Prevent It?
March 01, 2017What is a man-in-the-middle cyber-attack and how can you prevent an MITM attack in your own business. This blog explores some of the tactics you can use to keep your organization safe.
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What is Timestamping?
February 10, 2017What is a timestamp and in particular what is trusted timestamping and how does it work? We also look at common transactions where timestamping would be used.
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The Importance of Understanding AI Risks: 5 Potential Dangers of Artificial Intelligence
August 23, 2023Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force across various industries, revolutionizing the way we live and work. From improving healthcare to optimizing transportation, AI's…
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Are You Ready for the New CA/B Forum Baseline Requirements for S/MIME?
August 11, 2023From 1 September 2023, the new CA/B Forum Baseline Requirements come into effect, are you ready? Read on to learn more
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Exploring the Benefits of PKI for Businesses - How to Leverage this Technology for Increased Security!
July 21, 2023PKI For Businesses: With the progressive evolution of the internet, ensuring the security of businesses' online presence has become an increasingly formidable task, owing to the relentless…
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Visualize Your Entire SSL/TLS Certificate Inventory with Atlas Discovery
June 13, 2023Do you know what SSL/TLS certificates you have in your organization? Read more to learn about the certificate inventory tool that could help you.
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Securing Docker Containers using TLS Certificates
May 04, 2023As more and more Enterprises are adopting DevOps culture there has been a significant rise in the usage of Container Services. According to the CNCF Survey 2020 , 92% of respondents say they use…
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How Businesses Can Seamlessly Prioritize Security in Digital Transformation Era with Digital Signatures
January 12, 2023In this increasingly hyperconnected world, digital transformation helps improve the productivity of the organization. Technological innovation continues to support organizations in carrying out their…
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Auto Enrollment Gateway - A Path to Certificate Automation and Provisioning
January 12, 2023Security is a critical concern for today's enterprises and their customers, especially with many employees pivoting to remote work over the past couple of years. To protect their most valuable and…
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Everything You Need to Know About GMO Sign, our Cloud-based Signing Solution
August 09, 2022Processing paper documents may require significant physical space, time, resources, and cost. However, you can integrate cost-effective solutions for your document management and get greater control…
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A Detailed Guide to our Code Signing Solution
August 09, 2022The proliferation of malware and nefarious websites makes users cautious of downloading software or applications digitally. If they cannot determine who the publisher is or whether or not the software…
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A Guide to Streamlining Business Processes and Workflows
June 30, 2022Every business aims to become more efficient and agile, especially as the pace of digital transformation is accelerating. Streamlining business processes and workflows is an efficient and durable way…
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What is Robotic Process Automation (RPA)?
June 29, 2022Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a business strategy to automate technology that utilizes software robots to automate tasks conducted by the human workforce. Robotic process automation (RPA), also…
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What is DDoS Attack and How to Prevent It?
June 29, 2022A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is a non-intrusive internet attack designed to harm the targeted website. It is a malicious attempt to disrupt the regular traffic of a targeted server,…
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Top 5 Common Types of Website Attack
June 28, 2022In recent years, cyberattacks have become more refined, increasing the demand for a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy and tooling. From any government agency to the startups, every organization…
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IoT Security Threats and Defenses
June 24, 2022Internet of Things (IoT) devices are becoming ubiquitous while IoT services are becoming pervasive. Their success has not gone unnoticed, and the number of threats and attacks against IoT devices and…
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6 Types of SSL Certificates to Secure Your Website
June 21, 2022Security plays a significant role in every entrepreneur or company with a website in the online world. The escalating increase of online attacks is a dangerous threat to the thriving of every…
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Symantec to Sell Web Certificate Business? Certificates to Start Being Mistrusted in August
July 14, 2017Symantec customers are soon to be affected by the news that Google will no longer trust their certificates. Now this on top of possible rumors that they could sell their web certificate business? Find…
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Cryptographic Key Storage Options & Best Practices
July 11, 2017Cryptographic key storage is hugely important in keeping your Digital Certificates safe from attack. With so many options, we wanted to give you the ultimate guide for your specific use case.
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Translating State Digital Signature Requirements for Architecture, Engineering, & Construction
July 07, 2017What are the Digital Signature requirements for Architecture, Engineering and Construction? If you're holding off on making the move to Digital Signatures until the government mandate, you might…
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Cyber-Stalking is Increasing Each Year - Here’s How to Protect Yourself
July 05, 2017What is cyber-stalking and what can you do to protect yourself against it? With cyber-stalking on the rise, Guest Blogger and Cybersecurity Journalist, Anas Baig has some tips to prevent you being the…
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Top Security Risks of Implementing a BYOD Policy and How to Deal with Them
June 30, 2017Bring your own device is a win-win for employees and employers alike. However, like most things, BYOD policies come with their own challenges and risks. Learn what these are and how to avoid them.
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Healthcare Regulations and Cybersecurity Best Practices
June 27, 2017Health Care Industry Cybersecurity (HCIC) Task Force released a report on improving cybersecurity in the healthcare industry. Here's why Digital Certificates can help to ensure you follow these…
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5 Ways to Enhance Data Security
June 23, 2017In today's world, an organization is only as valuable as the data they hold. As the number of cyber-attacks rise on small and large enterprises alike, we look at 5 ways to enhance your data security.
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Top 10 VPNs That Take Your Privacy and Security Seriously
June 16, 2017Guest contributor and cybersecurity journalist Anas Baig shares his top 10 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for browsing the internet with privacy and security in mind.
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Making Digital Signatures Easy: Going to the Cloud
May 24, 2017Digital Signatures in the cloud is a unique Digital Signing Service coming soon to GlobalSign. Find out how your business can benefit from easier, more flexible and more scalable ways to keep…
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How To Protect Your Start-Up From Ransomware
May 19, 2017In the light of recent attack WannaCry and increase in attacks on small businesses, cybersecurity expert Peter Buttler shares tips on how to protect your start-up from ransomware.
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The WannaCry Ransomware Sweeping the World: More Than 200,000 Computers Are Affected So Far
May 16, 2017WannaCry Ransomware is sweeping the world. After severely affecting the operations of the NHS, WannaCry spread to over 200,000 computers across the world. How can we stay protected?
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FCC Moves Ahead to Kill Net Neutrality
May 04, 2017As the FCC look to kill net neutrality, Anas Baig offers his opinion on the proposed regulations and what this means for U.S. citizens personal data privacy.
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Tips to Browsing the Internet Safely without Being Tracked
April 28, 2017Want to browse the internet safely without being tracked? Here’s how you can keep your digital footprints safe and secure in this era of mass surveillance.
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What Is an SSL Common Name Mismatch Error and How Do I Fix It?
April 21, 2017Getting a common name mismatch / invalid error when visiting your site? We explain how this error can crop up and ways you can fix it.
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How to Spot a Phishing Website
April 19, 2017How to spot a fake website from a real one. With phishing websites on the rise 400% in 2016 and rising more today, companies and users need to know what to look out for to stay safe online.