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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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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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Everything you need to know about Code Signing Certificate: It’s Uses, Types & Application Support
May 20, 2022A Code Signing Certificate is a digital certificate that contains information that fully identifies an entity and is issued by a Certificate Authority. It allows developers to include information…
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HTTP vs HTTPS: What are the differences?
May 19, 2022Website security can be a complex topic in an ever-evolving internet landscape. While the importance of website security is undisputed, protecting against online threats is continuously growing more…
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Difference between Digital Signature and Electronic Signature
April 26, 2022As society becomes increasingly reliant on digital processes, conventional business mechanisms have become more automated, with several industry sectors eager to tap into an increasingly tech-savvy…
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Email Security and Its Best Practices
April 21, 2022Email is the primary tool for business communications worldwide for organizations of all sizes. It is also the number one threat vector for cyberattacks. Email threats have evolved from mass spam and…
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How Does S/MIME Mail Encryption Works?
March 25, 2022Email encryption should be a cornerstone of your business' security plan. Check out this blog to know how your organization can protect itself against e-mail frauds.
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Why Automating Your Organization's Workflow Is a Must In 2022?
March 25, 2022Workflow Automation never held enough importance ever before. With organizations facing issues, automation has become a need of an hour. Here are some of the top reasons why you need to automate your…
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Code Signing Certificate: Protection of Keys & Best Practices
November 11, 2021Code signing is a popular cryptographic method used by software developers to prove that a piece of software or the code used to create it, is authentic and without any malware. In this blog, we have…
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What is Spoofing & How Can You Prevent it?
November 10, 2021Spoofing is when someone or something pretends to be something else in an attempt to gain a victim's confidence, get access to a system, steal data, or spread malware. In this blog, we will discuss…
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Certificate Management: Challenges & Solution
October 13, 2021Despite an overall increase in security investment over the past decade, organizations are still plagued by breaches. In this blog, we will discuss about the importance of Certificate Management for…
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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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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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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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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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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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Announcing the Release of IoT Edge Enroll v2 for Secure Device Enrollment
July 14, 2020As the IoT industry has matured, our customers have expressed a desire for a more streamlined device enrollment process with customizable levels of security, so we put our team to work re-imagining…
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Why the Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act is a Threat to Your Rights and Privacy
July 13, 2020The US Senate’s new anti-encryption bill represents a major threat to the internet security ecosystem.
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of July 6, 2020
July 10, 2020This week has not been marked by major events (not yet anyway, but hey, Friday’s only half over.) What stood out the most this week were stories about Microsoft.
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Hands-Free Everything? The Coronavirus Impact on IoT
July 10, 2020More sectors and industries will look to IoT going forward to entice customers, expand their brands, and enhance customer experiences. In the same way, IoT manufacturers will be required to deliver…
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How to Secure Your Banking Apps from Security Breaches
July 08, 2020Protecting your banking apps from different security breaches amid the COVID-19 crisis has become the need of the hour. In this age of data breaches, you have to secure your business alongside your…
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 29, 2020
July 03, 2020Our weekly blog discusses stolen files on the Dark Web, new U.S. government encryption battle, one-year certificate mandate, Russians targeting Americans working at home.
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Digital Contact Tracing: Advantages and Disadvantages
July 02, 2020As governments around the world continue to face the escalating crisis and come up with pandemic management plans, many are considering the benefits of digital contact tracing.
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Maximum SSL/TLS Certificate Validity is Now One Year
June 29, 2020Starting September 1, 2020, Apple and Google will no longer trust certificates issued for longer than 397 days.
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 22
June 26, 2020This week's cybersecurity news blog discusses a possible SSL incident at Samsung, Twitter’s big data breach, an ongoing cyberattack in Australia and the 2 year mark of GDPR.
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How Deepfakes Could Further Burden the Healthcare Industry During COVID-19
June 25, 2020This smart technology has, largely, been useful in the fight against COVID-19. Unfortunately, however, AI is also playing a role in burdening the health industry at a time when it needs all the help…
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8 Ways Digital Technologies Can Help Prepare Us for Future Pandemics
June 24, 2020COVID-19 has really underlined the importance of using digital technology to educate, prevent the spread, warn us, and increase awareness in future pandemics.
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The GlobalSign Cybersecurity News Round-Up: Week of June 15
June 19, 2020Amazon Web Services (AWS) disclosed it was the victim of the largest ever recorded DDoS attack. The event has been described as a “reflection attack,” an attempt to use a vulnerable third-party server…
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US Elections 2020: Effectively Balancing Access and Security
June 18, 2020In this piece, we’ll dive into exactly how America’s electoral integrity is at risk due to cyber attacks, and then talk about the best methods that can be used to improve both access and security in…
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How To Improve Your Cyber Defenses After the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 17, 2020There are many things that businesses can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic with regard to cybersecurity.
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Q&A With Energy Expert Richard Brooks
June 16, 2020We asked expert Richard Brooks for his thoughts regarding the current threat landscape and mitigating strategies facing the energy sector.
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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.