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News Article Oct 22, 2024
Multicloud security firm Fortanix Inc. today announced a new partnership with digital certificates and certificate lifecycle management firm Sectigo Ltd. that will allow enterprises to secure their software supply chain by automating the issuance of code-signing certificates.
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Podcast Oct 22, 2024
Root Causes 434: Did Researchers Break AES Using Quantum Annealing?
Reports suggest Chinese researchers used a quantum annealing computer to break AES. We clarify the findings and discuss the potential implications.
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Podcast Oct 17, 2024
Root Causes 433: Will AI Eat All the Electricity?
News reports claim Chinese researchers broke AES with a quantum annealing computer. We clarify the details and talk about the implications of this reported discovery.
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News Article Oct 16, 2024
Recent headlines have proclaimed that Chinese scientists have hacked "military-grade encryption" using quantum computers, sparking concern and speculation about the future of cybersecurity. However, a closer examination reveals that while Chinese researchers have made incremental advances in quantum computing, the news reports are a huge overstatement.
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News Article Oct 15, 2024
Apple wants to shorten SSL/TLS security certificates' lifespans, down from 398 days now to just 45 days by 2027, and sysadmins have some very strong feelings about this "nightmarish" plan.
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News Article Oct 15, 2024
The next major moves in quantum computing are expected to take technology on a generational journey, though it will still be some years before tangible results emerge. The first half of the Quantum Compute Report Card laid out the work IBM continues to do in the development of quantum computing, but there are many more elements to explore.
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Press Release Oct 15, 2024
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., — October 15, 2024 — Sectigo, a global leader in digital certificates and Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), today announced SiteLock 2.0, a major upgrade to SiteLock, its website security and protection platform. SiteLock 2.0 is designed to simplify website protection for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
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Podcast Oct 14, 2024
Root Causes 432: Apple Floats New Short-lived Certificate Proposal
Apple recently floated a draft CABF ballot for commentary that steps down maximum term for SSL certificates to 45 days by 2027.
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Blog Post Oct 11, 2024
Apple proposes reducing SSL/TLS certificate lifespans to 45 days by 2027, following Google's lead. Businesses must automate to avoid disruptions.
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Podcast Oct 11, 2024
Root Causes 431: New Mozilla Proposal to Combat Delayed Revocation
Deliberate delay of mandatory revocations has plagued the WebPKI in 2024. A new proposed policy from Mozilla stands to eliminate most of this behavior.
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News Article Oct 10, 2024
Security leaders must help their orgs prepare immediately for a post-quantum environment. Here are the steps and strategies CISOs, security teams, and C-suite colleagues must take and shape — starting with facilitating a board-down cultural shift.
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Blog Post Oct 09, 2024
90-day certificates, PQC, and crypto agility are vital, interconnected strategies for proactive cybersecurity and preparing for future quantum threats.