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Security Terminology

Easily understandable explanations of common industry terms.

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    Root Causes - A PKI & Security Podcast

    EPISODE 383

    Broadcast Date:
    May 2, 2024

    25 minutes

    Podcast May 02, 2024

    Root Causes 383: Delayed Revocation Events by the Numbers

    An epidemic of delayed revocations has infected the public CA community. We track delayed revocations since the beginning of 2021 and discuss root causes.

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    UK’s revamped surveillance rules become law despite industry opposition

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article May 01, 2024

    A new law expanding the Investigatory Powers Act, the UK’s already-controversial surveillance and data access rules, became law last week.

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    Sectigo Names Dena Bauckman as Senior Vice President of Product

    Press Release from Sectigo

    Press Release Apr 30, 2024

    SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., — April 30, 2024 — Sectigo®, the industry’s most innovative provider of comprehensive certificate lifecycle management (CLM), today announced the newest member of its leadership team with the appointment of Dena Bauckman as senior vice president of product.

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    UK bans default guessable passwords in new cybersecurity rules

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Apr 30, 2024

    These UK rules ban manufacturers from having weak, easily guessable default passwords such as ‘admin’ or ‘12345’, but one expert believes these new rules don’t go far enough.

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    Does the UK’s new smart device security law go far enough to prevent cyberattacks?

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Apr 30, 2024

    Manufacturers will now have to follow tougher rules to sell smart devices in the UK after, what some consider, a long overdue law came into effect at the end of April.

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    Chrome users report broken connections after Chrome 124 release

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Apr 30, 2024

    Google Chrome users have been reporting having trouble connecting to websites, servers, and firewalls after Chrome 124 was released last week with quantum-resistant X25519Kyber768 encryption.

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    What is certificate revocation & when should an SSL cert be revoked?

    Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Apr 29, 2024

    Digital certificates drive security. Lifecycle management, including revocation, prevents vulnerabilities. Understand its purpose and importance.

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    UK lays down fresh legislation banning crummy default device passwords

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Apr 29, 2024

    Smart device manufacturers will have to play by new rules in the UK as of today, with laws coming into force to make it more difficult for cybercriminals to break into hardware such as phones and tablets.

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    Sectigo Certificate Manager Datasheet

    Datasheet from Sectigo

    Datasheet Apr 29, 2024

    Sectigo Certificate Manager gives businesses complete visibility and lifecycle control over any certificate in their environment, helping them reduce risk.

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    Fears over scam calls and emails as cyber crime epidemic sweeps across UK

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Apr 29, 2024

    TECH giant BT is blocking a staggering 32 million fake emails from arriving in people’s accounts every day as the cyber fraud scourge spreads.

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    Root Causes - A PKI & Security Podcast

    EPISODE 382

    Broadcast Date:
    April 29, 2024

    12 minutes

    Podcast Apr 29, 2024

    Root Causes 382: Mobile Phone Malware Steals Faces for Access

    New malware photographs users' faces to defeat authentication mechanisms. Biometrics are not "secrets."

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    Google yet again delays killing third-party cookies in Chrome. Here's what you need to know

    News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Apr 26, 2024

    Chrome users waiting for Google to kill third-party cookies now have to wait even longer. In a Tuesday news update, the company revealed that its plan to start blocking third-party cookies by default won't kick off until early next year, at the earliest.