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Security Terminology

Easily understandable explanations of common industry terms.

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    The AI Safety Summit: regulating the talking shop

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Nov 02, 2023

    Nick France at Sectigo considers the purpose of the UK’s AI Safety Summit and explores the rise of AI deepfakes and the critical place of identity management in keeping people secure


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    Root Causes - A PKI & Security Podcast

    EPISODE 339

    Broadcast Date:
    October 31, 2023

    11 minutes

    Podcast Oct 31, 2023

    Root Causes 339: The ROI of CLM

    In this episode we describe at a high level how to calculate the TCO of CLM as opposed to manual installation and management of certificates.

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    Root Causes - A PKI & Security Podcast

    EPISODE 338

    Broadcast Date:
    October 23, 2023

    19 minutes

    Podcast Oct 23, 2023

    Root Causes 338: CLM and Your Career as an IT Professional

    In this follow up to our episode on CLM and the IT skills gap, we now discuss how CLM matters to individual IT professionals' careers and work life.

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    Getting the channel balance right

    A News Article from Sectigo

    News Article Oct 16, 2023

    Christopher Bray, senior vice-president of partner and e-commerce sales at Sectigo, is just as blunt. “Not in the least bit,” he says. “I think a company in our space can only scale so far on their own, and I’m certain our focus on expanding our channel ecosystem will drive strong growth and scale.”

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    Analyst Report: Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Digital Identity, 2023

    A Whitepaper from Sectigo

    Whitepaper Oct 16, 2023

    We are pleased to share this brand new report for a limited time, where Gartner lists Sectigo as a vendor that can solve IoT authentication use cases.

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    Certificate Signing Request (CSR) Guide

    A Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Oct 12, 2023

    What is a certificate signing request (CSR)? Learn about the meaning of this request for SSL/TLS certificates and how to generate one on different platforms.

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    The Difference Between “Secure” and “Safe” Is Bigger Than You Might Think

    A Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Oct 12, 2023

    Most of the time, the terms “secure” and “safe” can be used interchangeably. You’re never going to get hung up on whether a bank tells you’re your money is “secure” or “safe” within its vault. But when it comes to your personal information on the internet, understanding the distinction between those two words can mean the difference between effectively protecting yourself and having your identity compromised.

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    Webinar Oct 12, 2023

    Q4 2023 Pulse Webinar

    Join us for our quarterly Pulse webinar, where we'll cover the latest product and compliance news and how these events might impact you and your business.

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    Root Causes - A PKI & Security Podcast

    EPISODE 337

    Broadcast Date:
    October 10, 2023

    20 minutes

    Podcast Oct 10, 2023

    Root Causes 337: CLM and the IT Skills Gap

    In this episode we discuss how Certificate Lifecycle Management and certificate automation can help mitigate the challenges posed by the IT skills gap.

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    Certificate Authorities: What They Are & Why They’re Important

    A Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Oct 03, 2023

    CAs are trusted organizations that store, sign and issue SSL certificates for websites. Learn more about how Certificate Authorities work with Sectigo.

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    Elliptic Curve Cryptography Explained

    A Blog Post from Sectigo

    Blog Post Oct 03, 2023

    Public key infrastructure (PKI) relies on two different cryptographic keys, a public key and a private key, to encrypt and decrypt data. These complex algorithms use mathematical formulas to generate digital certificates with unique digital identities to secure information.

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    Root Causes - A PKI & Security Podcast

    EPISODE 336

    Broadcast Date:
    October 3, 2023

    14 minutes

    Podcast Oct 03, 2023

    Root Causes 336: Digitally Signing Images on Cameras

    A recent press release discusses efforts of camera manufacturers and the digital imagery supply chain to create an ecosystem for digitally signed images.