- 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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Basics of Public Key Infrastructure: Types & Components
September 22, 2021When it comes down to organizational security, we rely on Public Key Infrastructure every time we shop, bank, or fill out official forms. This blog will give you more ideas about how it is…
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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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The Promise and Challenges of Connected Cars
August 10, 2018In addition to instant messaging and augmented reality, we’re also now beginning to see vehicles (especially in the luxury market) offering features like self-parking, adaptive cruise control,…
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4 Ways Blockchains Will Redefine eCommerce
August 07, 2018Since its introduction nearly 10 years ago, blockchain technology has taken the world by storm. We'll look at ways it can improve eCommerce.
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8 Ways Free VPN Services Are Making Money from You
August 03, 2018Using a free VPN? Nothing is free these days and John Mason is here to tell you exactly how these free VPNs use your data to make money. You might not like what you find out about your privacy.
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5 Signs Your Network Has Been Hacked
July 31, 2018Network hacks are already incredibly common and increasing in severity and frequency each year. Statistics from a joint 2017 study from Accenture and Ponemon Institute found an average company…
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Understanding Ethical Hacking: 5 Common Pen Testing Myths
July 27, 2018Any business could benefit from having a penetration test (commonly referred to as ‘pen test’) carried out. However, it is something that some companies may put off or avoid entirely due to…
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The Benefits of Smart Cities
July 24, 2018You don’t have to be a genius to understand the appeal of smart cities. As the IoT field continues to expand and innovate, the potential benefits and efficiencies gained do as well. One area…
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IoT: Driving the Trucking Industry Forward
July 20, 2018According to Statista, within two years the discrete manufacturing, transportation & logistics and utilities industries will spend $40 billion each on IoT platforms, systems and services. Those are…
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Whats the Difference Between Privacy and Security?
July 17, 2018The difference between privacy and security is almost as debated as the chicken and the egg argument. Which came first? What does each mean? You might even learn that they aren't so different after…
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Addressing Cybersecurity in Financial Institutions/Fintech Partnerships
July 13, 2018In this blog post we tackle the topic of cybersecurity in regard to partnerships between financial institutions and FinTech.
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Wait…Tell Me What Ransomware Is, Again?
June 29, 2018This year, ransomware has definitely topped most talked about cyber-attack, so we go back to the basics and ask, 'what is a ransomware attack?'. Find out in this post.
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Cyber Bank Robberies Contribute to $1 Trillion in Cybercrime Losses
June 22, 2018The costs of cyber crime are now estimated at more than $1 trillion, constantly rising. We've summarised the best online banking crime statistics.
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Going Paperless Enables Educational Institutions Worldwide to Prosper and Grow
June 19, 2018One such market that’s going paperless due to the benefits it offers is education, as well as the companies serving academia.
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What Data Is Collected About You Online and How to Stop It
June 15, 2018Every time you browse the internet, your digital footprint is collected and stored by third-parties. Learn what data is kept, how it’s used, and how you can stop it.
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Lessons in Digital Transformation from a DPO Post-GDPR
June 12, 2018Our Data Protection Officer, Richard Hancock has been busy ensuring that GlobalSign is compliant with the GDPR regulation enforced on 25th May 2018. Here's what he learnt in two years.
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Are Your Mobile Employees Your Biggest Security Threat?
May 30, 2018According to ComputerWeekly and the latest mobile security report by global mobile connectivity firm iPass, your biggest threat to company data security is your remote or mobile workforce.
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Everything You Need to Know about Electronic and Digital Signatures
February 07, 2025Electronic Signatures and Digital Signatures are terms often used interchangeably but join us as we explore everything you need to know about each type.
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A Comprehensive Guide to S/MIME Certificate Management
January 29, 2025Protecting online communications is fundamental for maintaining digital trust and preventing identity theft. The Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) certificate is designed to help…
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Site Seals: Build Trust, Enhance Reputation
January 20, 2025Protect your customers and business reputation with trusted site seals. Learn how to identify and avoid fake seals to ensure online security and trust.
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The Importance of a Paid SSL Certificate from a Trusted Certificate Authority
November 26, 2024Protect your website and customers' data with a paid SSL certificate from a trusted CA. Enhance security, boost trust, and improve SEO with strong SSL encryption.
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SSL Certificates in Hong Kong: Understanding Digital Connections
November 18, 2024SSL certificates are indispensable for businesses and individuals alike. By reading this blog, you'll gain valuable insights into the importance of SSL certificates and how to effectively use them to…
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Root Certificate expired? Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide You Can Follow
October 24, 2024Is your website's security compromised due to an expired CA root certificate? Don't panic! Our expert guide offers clear and concise steps to address this issue promptly. Learn how to identify the…
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What Are the Benefits of Premium SSL Certificates? | Beyond Encryption
September 10, 2024Premium SSL/TLS certificates are cryptographic certificates that protect users' data when they visit your website. They offer numerous value-added benefits like warranty coverage, stronger encryption,…
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What is the ROI of Certificate Automation Management for Large Enterprises?
August 20, 2024Certificate lifecycle management can be daunting, especially if you rely on traditional manual methods, but with certificate automation, you can eliminate inefficiencies and maximise your ROI.…
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What Are the Biggest Cybersecurity Threats Right Now?
July 16, 2024The digital world is full of opportunities, but it also comes with risks. This blog dives deep into the most pressing cybersecurity threats businesses face in 2024. We'll unpack the dangers of…
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Provisioning IntranetSSL Certificates for Internal Domains Through ACME
July 16, 2024Discover updates to GlobalSign’s ACME service for issuing intranet SSL certificates, what it means and why they are important.
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Free SSL Certificates & Premium SSL: What You Need to Know
July 02, 2024Free SSL certificates are cost-effective, but they don’t offer the same security and customisation features as premium SSL certificates.
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Certificate Automation Manager for Business Future Proofing
July 01, 2024Manual certificate management is inefficient and tedious, especially if you work with a large number of certificates. Now is the time to consider a Certificate Automation Manager solution.
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Why Automated Identity Management Is a Game-Changer
June 20, 2024All modern businesses have an online presence, which means that it is crucial to maintain and protect digital identities to establish trust and maintain security. Typically, businesses need to…
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From Free SSL to Paid Certificates - A Transition Guide
June 13, 2024For decades, SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security) certificates have been the foundation for maintaining online trust, preventing fraud, and protecting digital identities. An…
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From Manual to Automated Certificate Management
June 06, 2024Digital identity certification is an essential asset for businesses that need to maintain online trust and protect their data from fraudulent activities. However, while adopting PKI certificates…