Beginning January Google will start using full page warnings in Chrome when the browser encounters sites using TLS/SSL or digital certificates signed with the aging SHA-1 hashing algorithm.
The holiday season always brings its share of security warnings and actual threats – and this year was no exception. DDoS attacks were threatening retailers' profits but Australia's mobile-using shoppers were |creating even more problems for themselves, experts warned. Little wonder companies were scrambling to fix the lack of encryption on mobile apps.
David Braue | 14 Dec | Read more
The first week of National Cyber Security Awareness couldn't have been more timely, with two major-retailer hacks and a host of revelations confirming that cybersecurity issues are only continuing to get worse.
David Braue | 12 Oct | Read more
Miffed certificate authorities are calling on Google to give websites more time to upgrade the security used in browser-to-server communications before displaying warnings in Chrome.
Antone Gonsalves | 11 Sep | Read more