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    Sectigo Names Jason Soroko Chief Technology Officer of IoT

    A Press Release from Sectigo

    Press Release Nov 14, 2018

    Industry Veteran to Lead Sectigo’s Continued Innovation in IoT Device and Network Security

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    Why IoT Device Security Is Important

    A Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Nov 14, 2018

    Learn why IoT (Internet of Things) device security is important, the dangers imposed by ignoring it, and what the future may hold for securing it.

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    Sectigo Names Jason Soroko CTO of IoT

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 14, 2018

    Sectigo (formerly Comodo CA), the world’s largest commercial Certificate Authority and a leader in web security solutions, has named Jason Soroko as the company’s chief technology officer of IoT. Soroko will lead the company’s continued innovation in the IoT industry by advancing the capabilities of Sectigo’s private trust certificate management.

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    California's new IoT security law: Inching toward a safer future

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 08, 2018

    The internet of things is becoming increasingly ubiquitous in American society. Smart home devices control our lighting, heating and entertainment systems. Health monitoring devices alert caregivers the moment medical issues arise. IoT-connected vehicles are now commonplace. Even traffic patterns and manufacturing processes are routinely managed using the network.

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    HSBC Data Breach: Consumer Trust "Becoming More Fragile"

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 08, 2018

    Cybersecurity experts have reacted to the recent HSBC data breach, warning that consumer trust is “becoming more fragile”. The breach was reported to California’s Attorney General Office on November 2, but media outlets first reported the breach two days ago.

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    The Man Behind the Curtain of Internet Security

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 02, 2018

    Making a good first impression goes a long way in the world of business and for many consumers, a company’s website is the first thing they see. However, with the recent move from HTTP to HTTPS, Google has begun to label websites without an SSL certificate as “not secure” in its Chrome browser. Ultimately, this can hurt the impression a website leaves on potential customers and could even encourage them to choose a different product or service instead of yours.

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    Comodo CA Becomes Sectigo and Expands to Cover IoT

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 02, 2018

    The world’s largest certificate authority, Comodo CA, has changed its name to Sectigo and announced new products. The name change comes less than a year after it was acquired by Francisco Partners. Since then, it has continued to grow its share of the certificate authority market. In doing so it has benefitted from the move by browser vendors to demand websites have a security certificate.

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    Comodo CA Rebrands as Sectigo

    A Press Release from Sectigo

    Press Release Nov 01, 2018

    New Brand Reinforces Continued Innovation in IoT, Web Security; Announces One-Year Growth Milestones

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    Comodo CA Is Now Sectigo

    A Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Nov 01, 2018

    I am pleased to announce that Comodo CA has officially changed its name to Sectigo. This name change communicates that Sectigo is a separate operating entity, and since its separation from its predecessor Comodo Group in 2017, will be an essential element of ensuring that both companies can continue to conduct business without market confusion.

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    Comodo CA's Rebrand

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 01, 2018

    Commercial certificate authority Comodo CA announced today it is rebranding to Sectigo. The company said it unveiled its new name "to limit market confusion and better represent the breadth and direction of its solutions", as it marks the one-year anniversary of its acquisition by Francisco Partners in a carve-out from Comodo Group.

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    BEC and Sectigo SMIME

    A Whitepaper from Sectigo

    Whitepaper Oct 31, 2018

    Learn about Business Email Compromise (BEC) , an exploding form of spear phishing that tricks employees into giving the organization's money to fraudsters.

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    Sectigo SSL / TLS Solutions Brief

    A Datasheet from Sectigo

    Datasheet Oct 30, 2018

    Sectigo offers the full range of SSL / TLS certificates including EV, OV, DV, multi-domain, UCC, and wildcard certificates.