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Nick France
CTO of SSL at Sectigo
As CTO of SSL, Nick France is responsible for the technology and practices necessary to operate Sectigo’s global Certificate Authority (CA) and related services. Nick previously served for more than 15 years as Sectigo’s Technical Security Officer. He is based in Sectigo’s UK office.
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Nick France oversees the intricate technological infrastructure and methodologies essential for the seamless operation of Sectigo. With over 15 years of dedicated service as Sectigo's Technical Security Officer, Nick has gained expertise in navigating the complex landscape of cybersecurity and digital certificate management. He brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to upholding the highest standards of security and performance in every facet of SSL operations.
Recent Posts from Nick France
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Webinars May 22, 2024Bugzilla – the real issue of missed revocations
March and April 2024 have seen more than 25 new Bugzilla bugs being written up – more than 10 times the typical pace.
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What is certificate revocation & when should an SSL cert be revoked?
A Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Posts Apr 29, 2024Digital certificates drive security. Lifecycle management, including revocation, prevents vulnerabilities. Understand its purpose and importance.
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The role of certificate lifecycle automation in enterprise
A Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Posts Apr 09, 2024Discover PKI and digital certificates' role in cybersecurity. Learn how PKI automation manages certificate complexity for enterprise growth.
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Webinars Mar 19, 2024Q1 2024 Pulse
Join us for our Sectigo Pulse webinar, where we cover the latest product and compliance news and how these events might impact you and your business.
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What is the purpose of post-quantum cryptography?
A Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Posts Mar 14, 2024Quantum computing advances pose security risks. Post-quantum cryptography offers defense. Explore its implications and implementation.
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Why is my SSL expiring every 3 months?
A Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Posts Jan 12, 2024TLS digital certificates secure web connections, assuring browsers of site authenticity, preventing cybersecurity concerns.
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TLS/SSL Handshake Errors & How to Fix Them
A Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Posts Nov 23, 2023Transport Layer Security (TLS), also called Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), is a security protocol that encrypts data exchanged between two points on the internet (e.g., a web server and a browser). It also authenticates a website's identity.
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Cybersecurity Tips to Help CISOs Prepare for Holiday Time Off
A Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Posts Nov 22, 2023Organizations experience 30% more ransomware attacks during the holiday season, with a 70% average increase in attempted ransomware attacks in November and December compared with January and February. Many factors converge to make defending our infrastructures more challenging, such as increased online transactions and a shortage of IT resources as employees go on vacations.
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Webinars Nov 16, 2023How to build a crypto-agile security organization
Join our webinar to learn what it takes to be truly crypto-agile and the benefits it brings to an organization.