Firefox 68 to address antivirus conflict over HTTPS intercepting
Changes follow a "significant" increase in error reports after Firefox 65 in December.
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Let’s Encrypt vows to fight Comodo over its ‘Let’s Encrypt’ trademark attempt
Free digital certificate authority Let’s Encrypt says it ready for a long battle if security firm Comodo doesn’t quit pursuing trademark applications containing the ‘Let’s Encrypt’ name.
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Here comes Amazon’s free digital certificate service for cloud apps
Developers with apps on Amazon Web Services (AWS) can now obtain their digital certificates directly from its own certificate authority (CA), Amazon Trust Services (ATS). And they’re free.
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Let’s Encrypt certificates are free under public beta
Web publishers no longer need an invite to get one of Let’s Encrypt’s free certificates to enable an encrypted connection between browsers and their website.
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Facebook apps will break on October 1 if they don’t support SHA-2
Facebook has joined Microsoft's and Google’s efforts to phase out the use of SHA-1 to sign apps and websites.
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French Treasury accidentally signs SSL certificate for Google.com domains
Google has revoked trust for a digital certificate for several of its domains that was apparently mistakenly signed by a French Government intermediate certificate authority (CA) as part of a security program for France’s Ministry of Treasury.
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DigiNotar looming large, new guidelines clarify certificate authority obligations
Reeling in the wake of hacks that disrupted the certificate authority (CA) industry earlier this year, CA issuers are converging around a new self-imposed standard that sets baseline requirements for the security methods used to identify trusted Web sites online.
David Braue | 22 Dec | Read more
