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EPISODE 127
Broadcast Date:
November 5, 202014 minutes
Podcast Nov 05, 2020Root Causes 127: What a Chief Compliance Officer at a Public CA Does
Our hosts discuss what compliance means at a public Certificate Authority (CA) like Sectigo and what the Chief Compliance Officer does.
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EPISODE 108
Broadcast Date:
July 24, 202020 minutes
Podcast Jul 24, 2020Root Causes 108: Why Do Certificates Expire?
Root expirations occasionally make headlines by breaking systems, but it's a fact that certificates expire every day, each a outage waiting to happen.
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EPISODE 106
Broadcast Date:
July 14, 202027 minutes
Podcast Jul 14, 2020Root Causes 106: Massive Intermediate Certificate Distrust on the Way
14 public CAs have to revoke intermediates and destroy their keys, putting millions of active SSL, S/MIME, and other public certificates at risk.
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Security Flaw to Force Revocation of Intermediates; Sectigo Unaffected
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Jul 02, 2020Google has identified intermediate certificates from public CAs that violate CABF Baseline Requirements and pose security risk. Sectigo is unaffected.
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60 minutes
Webinar Jun 17, 2020Q2 Sectigo Pulse webinar
Join us for our 2020 Q2 webinar where we discuss the latest product and compliance news and how these events might impact you and your business.
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EPISODE 99
Broadcast Date:
June 12, 202029 minutes
Podcast Jun 12, 2020Root Causes 99: AddTrust Root Expiration Explained
The recent expiration of Sectigo's AddTrust legacy root caused some systems to stop working and forced some admins to keep working over the weekend.
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May 30 AddTrust Root Expiration Explained
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Jun 02, 2020This past Saturday Sectigo’s twenty-year-old AddTrust legacy root expired. Read here to learn what happened and why.
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COVID-19 Strains Critical Certificate Authority Processes
News Article from Sectigo
News Article Apr 24, 2020Certificate authority oversight was complex and arduous prior to COVID-19, but social distancing requirements, quarantines and shelter-in-place orders have made the in-person meetings required to secure and verify digital certificates enormously difficult.
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60 minutes
Webinar Mar 26, 2020Q1 2020 Sectigo Pulse Webinar
Join us to learn about the latest product and compliance updates along with other industry news that could have an impact on your business.
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Sectigo’s AddTrust Root Is Soon to Expire – What You Need to Know
Notification from Sectigo
Notification Feb 18, 2020The ability to cross-sign certificates with the AddTrust Legacy root is due to expire at the end of May 2020. Here's what you need to know.
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EPISODE 62
Broadcast Date:
January 22, 202018 minutes
Podcast Jan 22, 2020Root Causes 62: Windows CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability Explained
A new Windows vulnerability allows creation of fake certificates on trusted roots. This episode explains possible exploits and what to do about them.
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EPISODE 53
Broadcast Date:
November 25, 201919 minutes
Podcast Nov 25, 2019Root Causes 53: 2019 Lookback - Governments Try to Control PKI
It's been an eventful year for PKI. In this episode our hosts discuss how governments sought to control encryption, certificates, and public trust in 2019.