- 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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A Step-By-Step Guide to Choosing an SSL Certificate
May 19, 2020Our VP of Product Management, Doug Beattie takes a closer look at the new CASC infographic: 'What Kind of SSl/TLS Certificate Do I Need?'
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5 Reasons to Utilize S/MIME Certificates for Email Security
April 16, 2020We all use email everyday. But do we understand the importance of ensuring our emails are secure and why? Here are five reasons why email security must be a priority for your business.
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Common SSL Certificate Errors and How to Fix Them
March 27, 2020We’re back with another support post and this time we’re sharing our top support queries or SSL Certificates Errors and how to solve them.
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It's Time to Disable TLS 1.0 (and All SSL Versions) If You Haven't Already
March 04, 2020As of June 30, 2018, all websites need to use TLS 1.1 or higher to comply with PCI Data Security Standard. What's behind the change and are you compliant?
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PSD2: Everything You Need to Know
March 03, 2020The revised Payment Service Directive, most often referred to by its acronym PSD2, officially went into effect in September 2019 – although the European Banking Authority has given companies an…
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What is Active Directory Certificate Services and Why Should I Use It?
February 20, 2020Active Directory is used by many organizations to manage their internal IT infrastructure. But did you know you can use it to provision and manage certificate lifecycle as well?
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What is the CCPA? An Overview of the California Consumer Protection Act
February 13, 2020The California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) went into effect on January 1, 2020. This article will explain what the CCPA is, who it affects, and why compliance is critical for ALL organizations.
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SSL vs TLS - What's the Difference?
February 13, 2020What's the difference between SSL and TLS? And how do you know which one is right for you? Everything is explained in this blog.
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PSD2 Terms and Acronyms
February 11, 2020Keep reading to find out more about the latest directive affecting the security industry in the EU. For a quick list of all the abbreviations scroll down to the PSD2 Glossary at the end of the post.
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The GlobalSign 2019 PKI Survey – Results and Infographic
December 03, 2019GlobalSign conducted a survey earlier this year to better understand how, and why, companies are using Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) based certificates. Nearly 750 people participated in the survey,…
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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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Protecting IoT Networks Starts with Secure Device Enrollment
December 05, 2024Explore how IoT network security begins with secure device enrolment and how industry leaders must prioritize IoT security.
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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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Atlas, Blogged
May 19, 2020Introducing Atlas, the world’s most powerful cloud CA – a high throughput, fully ubiquitous, next-generation PKI platform that will carry your PKI on its shoulders and into the future.
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of May 4, 2020
May 08, 2020Another working (from home) week is coming to an end, but sadly, cyber attacks on the healthcare sector are not abating. The most recent victim is Fresenius, Europe’s largest private hospital…
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GlobalSign and Impression, Protecting Our Healthcare Workers
May 07, 2020In this guest post from GlobalSign Certified Regional Partner Impression, learn about some of the new technologies that will help relieve the burden on the fragile healthcare system.
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Some Good News for Businesses Looking for Affordable Digital Signing Solutions
May 07, 2020For a wide range of businesses around the world, the Coronavirus pandemic has been the push they need to move into the next phase of their digital transformation. If you haven’t yet made the switch to…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 27, 2020
May 01, 2020From a major US pharmaceutical firm suffering from a ransomware attack (and a data breach) to a hospital in Colorado, the week was marked by an uptick in ransomware oriented stories.
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Could Quantum Computing Help Stave Off the Next Great Pandemic?
April 29, 2020Quantum computing still feels very abstract because we haven’t even begun to truly explore all of the new applications for it. Yet with COVID-19, we have a perfect example of how quantum computing…
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New Integration Guide Helps Customers Enroll Their IoT Devices to the AWS IoT Core Cloud Service
April 27, 2020GlobalSign’s AWS IoT Integration Guide helps developers quickly integrate GlobalSign’s flexible IoT Identity Platform so they can bring their product to market faster.
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 20, 2020
April 24, 2020A new targeted malicious attack on an annual whiskey auction and more stories are covered in the April 20th edition of the cybersecurity news round-up. Read on for this week's top headlines.
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A Remote NFL Draft, Zoom-Style - What Could Go Wrong?
April 23, 2020Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL is planning its first-ever remote draft. From a cybersecurity standpoint, one has to ask, is this going to be a launch point for the worst security hack ever?
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5 Totally Green Reasons to Go Paperless
April 22, 2020Protecting the environment should be a worldwide priority by now. Every organization should do their part, and one way to do so is by going paperless with GlobalSign’s Digital Signing Service.
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Customer Spotlight: Realyst
April 21, 2020Earlier this month I had the pleasure of chatting with Jennifer Harris, Senior Business Analyst and Operations Manager at Realyst, a leading contract management software provider in South Africa. Keep…
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The Top 5 Bluetooth Security Vulnerabilities
April 20, 2020Bluetooth devices are at the center of the smart technology evolution, but we must be cognizant of the imminent cybersecurity threat that Bluetooth poses and learn to protect ourselves.
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of April 13, 2020
April 17, 2020The pandemic unfortunately continues to be a field day for hackers. But this week, we are also featuring a few stories about cybersecurity superheroes. Read on for all of this week's stories.
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5 Reasons to Utilize S/MIME Certificates for Email Security
April 16, 2020We all use email everyday. But do we understand the importance of ensuring our emails are secure and why? Here are five reasons why email security must be a priority for your business.
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Using Trusted Digital Signatures for Remote Online Notarization
April 14, 2020When it comes to a digital notarization, some might get confused when thinking about how it’s possible to provide strong security. This is where digital signatures and their companion, trusted time…
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The Hidden Costs of Choosing the Wrong Certificate Authority
December 21, 2023Uncover the undisclosed expenses tied to selecting the wrong Certificate Authority. Learn how this decision impacts your business and finances. Navigate the pitfalls wisely.
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Top 10 FAQs About Digital Identity and IoT Security Answered
December 21, 2023Unravel the complexities of Digital Identity and IoT Security with concise answers to the top 10 frequently asked questions. Enhance your understanding and fortify your online security measures.
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How Certificate Authorities Shape the Future of Cybersecurity
December 01, 2023CAs are vital for maintaining cybersecurity - protecting Identities in a landscape perpetually exposed to new threats enabled by emerging technologies.
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The Partnership Advantage: Why Channel Partners Should Offer Both Digital Identity Management and IoT Security
December 01, 2023Uncover the fruits of establishing cybersecurity partnerships and how combining digital identity management and IoT security can benefit you and your clients!
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5 Must-Ask Questions When Selecting a Certificate Authority
October 27, 2023Do you want to learn about Certificate Authorities? Check out this glossary to understand the key terms.
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Certificate Authority 101: A Glossary of Key Terms
October 24, 2023Do you want to learn about Certificate Authorities? Check out this glossary to understand the key terms.
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What is an Identity Authority?
October 19, 2023Do you want to learn what an Identity Authority does? Check out this blog to understand the role of Identity Authorities in maintaining digital IDs.
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CyberSecurity, CyberCrime & CyberSafety: What Can Companies Do to Prepare?
October 18, 2023Promote CyberSecurity and CyberSafety in your critical infrastructure! Here's how your organisation can properly prepare against CyberCrime.
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CyberSecurity is a Top-Priority Boardroom Agenda Item
October 17, 2023Help your executives understand the evolving legal landscape and their compliance obligations related to CyberCrime, CyberSafety, and CyberWarfare.
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Best Practices in Certificate Lifecycle Management
October 09, 2023Digital certificates are the rock of trust for businesses. If you don't have an airtight CLM process, you could experience costly downtime and breaches.
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How to Fix SSL Certificate Errors: A Quick Fix Guide
September 25, 2023Tired of seeing "SSL Certificate Error" messages on your website? Don't worry, we've got you covered. This guide will walk you through common SSL certificate issues and provide easy-to-follow…
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eSeals Explained: Providing Document Trust and Security
September 06, 2023This helpful guide breaks down what an electronic seal is, and how to choose one that is right for your organization.
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Signing Electronically: The Contracts of Tomorrow
August 30, 2023E-signatures play a central role in business agreements. Here we discuss how organizations can make the most of contract management trends and how GlobalSign’s document signing solutions can help you.…
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SSL Certificates in the Philippines: Why is it Essential for Filipino Businesses
August 18, 2023In today's digital landscape, SSL certificates are essential for businesses and individuals in the Philippines. SSL, or Secure Sockets Layer, ensures the secure transmission of data between your…
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How to Encrypt Email: S/MIME for Email Encryption
July 25, 2023If you don’t already have email encryption, you’re exposed to such big and expensive risks. This article explores how you can do it and how GlobalSign can help.