SSL Certificate
Deploy an SSL certificate to enable HTTPS encryption of websites, trusted identity authentication and prevent against data leaks or tampering during transmission.
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NicSRS
Security
How-to
SSL Certificate
SSL Certificates
Certificate Management
NicSRS
sslTrus
A few years ago, purchasing an SSL certificate was a routine IT task — something to tick off a security checklist. But today, that small padlock icon has evolved into something much bigger. SSL is no longer just about encryption; it’s about trust, compliance, and brand reputation.
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SamanthaOctober 16 2025
Sectigo
Digicert
Client Authentication
SSL Certificates
Sectigo, one of the world's leading certificate authorities, has announced a significant update to its SSL/TLS certificate policy. Starting October 7, 2025, newly issued, renewed, or reissued SSL/TLS certificates will no longer include the Client Authentication function.
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SamanthaOctober 10 2025
sslTrus
CLM
Sectigo
CertificateManagement
We’re excited to announce the upcoming launch event for sslTrus CLM (Certificate Lifecycle Manager), hosted by Racent/NicSRS and co-hosted with Sectigo. This exclusive event will be held on October 28th at JW Marriott Hotel Beijing and offers a unique opportunity to explore two different approaches to tackling the growing challenge of short SSL certificate lifecycles — including the well-known “47-day SSL” rotation challenge.
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SamanthaSeptember 30 2025
CaaS
Sectigo
SSL Certificates
NisSRS
sslTrus
In today's digital landscape, SSL/TLS certificates have become essential for securing websites and establishing trust with visitors. However, managing these certificates has grown increasingly complex. With recent industry decisions to shorten certificate validity periods from the current 398 days to just 47 days by 2029, traditional manual management approaches are no longer feasible for businesses of any size.
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SamanthaSeptember 23 2025
HTTPS
SSL Certificate
Browser
In today's digital age, we've all grown accustomed to seeing that tiny padlock icon in our browser's address bar when visiting websites. For many, it's a quick visual cue that a site is "secure." But what does that lock actually signify, and how much should you trust it? Let's dive into the fascinating world of HTTPS, SSL/TLS certificates, and browser security indicators.
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SamanthaSeptember 16 2025
SSL Certificates
Flex SSL Certificates
NicSRS
When shopping for SSL certificates, you might have come across terms like "Flex" SSL certificates and wondered how they differ from traditional options. Both secure your website with HTTPS encryption, but the flexibility and management options vary significantly. Let's break it down in simple terms.
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SamanthaSeptember 9 2025
NicSRS
Sectigo
CLM
CaaS
sslTrus
SSL Certificate
To help businesses meet this challenge, NicSRS will unveil two new solutions under its sslTrus brand at our October product launch in Beijing
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SamanthaSeptember 2 2025
Cheap SSL Certificate
SSL Certificate
Cyber Security
In recent years, there has been a rise in the use of free SSL certificates, with many businesses assuming they are the perfect “no-cost” solution to secure their websites. While free SSL certificates might look attractive at first glance, they often come with hidden risks and serious limitations. Some critics even argue that “cheap SSL certificates are worse than free ones.” But is that really true? Let’s dig into the facts.
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SamanthaAugust 26 2025
SSL Certificate
CLM
sslTrus CaaS
NicSRS
Managing SSL certificates might sound simple at first—buy, install, renew. But as organizations grow, this “simple” process quickly becomes messy. Companies often juggle dozens or even hundreds of certificates across different servers, applications, and business units. That’s where the choice between manual and automated certificate management makes all the difference.
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SamanthaAugust 19 2025
Domain Validation
SSL Certificate
NicSRS
When you apply for an SSL certificate, domain validation (DV) is the first step to proving you control the domain name. While the process is usually quick, certain missteps can cause validation to fail, delaying the issuance of your certificate.
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SamanthaAugust 13 2025