- May 02, 2025
- Debbie Hayes
SSL / TLS Certificates to Reduce From 398 Days to 47 Days – What’s Next?
SSL / TLS certificate lifespans are decreasing from 398 to 47 days by 2029, but what steps can you take now to get prepared?
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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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How (and Why) Your Business Should Conduct Cybersecurity Audits
January 22, 2020One of the common pitfalls a company might fall into is assuming that its cybersecurity solutions are maintained and managed via standard risk assessments.
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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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6 Data Privacy Best Practices for Freelancers
December 03, 2019As a freelancer, balancing your need for privacy with your desire to get work can be difficult. Often, so many questions arise: Should you share personal information that can be used to identify you…
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The Biggest Cyber Attacks of 2019 and What’s Ahead for 2020
November 18, 2019This has been another busy year for hackers. As for what we can expect in 2020, only time will tell. In the meantime, we’ve asked some of GlobalSign’s brightest minds to share their thoughts.
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Safe Online Shopping: 5 Quick Tips
November 18, 2019While getting people to trust online shopping was a huge hurdle for e-commerce 20 years ago, today’s online shoppers often think nothing of filling out forms and providing data.
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Information Security - It’s as easy as P-K-I
November 14, 2019If you don’t work in IT, chances are low you’ve come across the acronym “PKI.” You’re probably not familiar with the concept or – more likely – you’ve never even heard of it.
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Why You Should Keep Using EV SSL Despite the Changes
November 13, 2019Even though Google and Mozilla have changed their treatments for EV SSL Certificates, it is still a necessity when it comes to website security.
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The Battle of SSL Certificates: Free SSL vs. Paid SSL
October 25, 2019People love free stuff but opting for free security comes with a price. Read more on why you should always pay for your SSL certificates.
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Massive Ecuadorian Data Breaches: The View From a GlobalSign Partner in Ecuador
October 09, 2019The personal records of nearly every single resident of Ecuador, including 6.7 million children - even infants -- were exposed due to a colossal data breach. That works out to
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Building an Online Store: 5 Critical Cyber Security Actions You Should Take Now
October 03, 2019Building an online store should be an enjoyable and exciting experience, but there are serious issues that must be considered to ensure the business – and customers – are kept as safe as possible.…
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Shedding more light on the first U.S. electric grid attack
September 18, 2019There was no black out, but it could have been a DDoS attack...
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Why Are You Removing Website Identity, Google and Mozilla?
September 03, 2019Today there’s a huge wave toward protecting consumer privacy – in Congress, with the GDPR, etc. – but how can we protect user privacy on the web without establishing the identity of the websites that…
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A New Tool For Hackers – AI in Cybersecurity
August 28, 2019There’s no denying the crisis created by a sudden rise in automated phishing attacks. And it’s happening with more convincing content and greater accuracy due to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine…
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Top 5 Ways to Keep Your Workplace Safe Online
August 21, 2019IT is at the heart of operations for a majority of small businesses, so robust security measures are vital. For those just starting out, here are some top tips.