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VMC vs. CMC: Enhancing Email Security and Brand Trust

VMC vs. CMC: Enhancing Email Security and Brand Trust

VMC

CMC

Email Security

NicSRS

In today's hyper-competitive digital landscape, email authenticity and brand visibility are non-negotiable. Verified Mark Certificates (VMC) and Common Mark Certificates (CMC) both leverage the BIMI (Brand Indicators for Message Identification) standard to display brand logos in recipient inboxes. However, VMC offers superior security and trust—making it the gold standard for enterprises prioritizing anti-phishing and brand integrity. Here's why:

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SamanthaJune 10 2025

Why Your Website Needs SSL to Survive SEO

Why Your Website Needs SSL to Survive SEO

SSL certificates

SEO

HTTPS

When Google first announced HTTPS as a "lightweight ranking signal" in 2014, many saw it as optional. Today, it’s a non-negotiable pillar of SEO.

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SamanthaJune 5 2025

Free vs. Paid SSL Certificates: A Strategic Guide for Long-Term Value

Free vs. Paid SSL Certificates: A Strategic Guide for Long-Term Value

SSL certificates

sslTrus

Sectigo

NicSRS

SSL certificates are non-negotiable for modern websites, but the choice between free and paid solutions impacts security, costs, and user trust. This article analyzes hidden risks of free certificates and highlights how NicSRS, your one-stop cybersecurity partner, helps businesses maximize value with tailored SSL strategies.

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SamanthaMay 27 2025

How to Buy Code Signing Certificates on NicSRS

How to Buy Code Signing Certificates on NicSRS

Code Signing Certificates

software protection

Sectigo

In today’s digital landscape, SSL Certificates and Code Signing Certificates are vital for software developers and companies who want to protect their software, build user trust, and avoid browser or OS warnings. This guide will walk you through the process of buying a code signing certificate through NicSRS.

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LoisApril 24 2025

SSL/TLS Certificate Lifespans Are Shrinking: How to Prepare for the 47-Day Validity Era

SSL/TLS Certificate Lifespans Are Shrinking: How to Prepare for the 47-Day Validity Era

ssl certificate validity

CLM

certificate management

ACME

The CA/Browser Forum recently voted to reduce the maximum validity of SSL/TLS certificates to just 47 days by 2029—a move endorsed by major CAs to combat evolving cyber threats. While this enhances security, businesses must urgently modernize certificate management or face operational risks.

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Amy ZhangApril 23 2025

Sectigo's Strategic Acquisition of Entrust Public Certificates Business —— A New Era in Digital Trust

Sectigo's Strategic Acquisition of Entrust Public Certificates Business —— A New Era in Digital Trust

Sectigo

acquisition

entrust

In a landmark move shaping the future of cybersecurity, Sectigo, a global leader in certificate lifecycle management, has finalized its acquisition of Entrust’s public certificates business. Announced on January 29, 2025, this strategic integration consolidates Sectigo’s position as a powerhouse in digital trust solutions while addressing critical challenges in an increasingly complex security landscape.

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LoisFebruary 25 2025

WHOIS-Based Email Verification Soon To Be History

WHOIS-Based Email Verification Soon To Be History

WHOIS Email Verification

SSL certificates

domain control validation

the Phase-out timelines of major CAs

Internet security is undergoing a profound change. Since January 8, 2025, the major certificate authorities (CAs) in the world has gradually phased out the Domain Control Validation (DCV) method based on Whois mailboxes. This change marks the Internet security authentication system toward a more standardized, and more secure direction.

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Amy ZhangFebruary 18 2025

NicSRS is Making Its Grand Debut at CloudFest and Beyond!

NicSRS is Making Its Grand Debut at CloudFest and Beyond!

NicSRS

CloudFest

SSL certificate

sslTrus CLM

Partnership

We are thrilled to announce our highly anticipated debut at CloudFest, and we’re inviting you to join us for an unforgettable journey into the future of digital security—all at prices that won’t break the bank! Mark your calendars for 17-20 March, 2025, as we take center stage at Booth H24, Europa Park, Germany, showcasing our cutting-edge products: the NicSRS Self-Service Ordering Platform, SSL Certificates, sslTrus CLM, Domain services, and Brand Protection solutions.

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SamanthaFebruary 14 2025

Code Signing Certificate Maximum Validity Period Changes to 460 days

Code Signing Certificate Maximum Validity Period Changes to 460 days

code signing certificate

maximum validity

reduce

Primarily driven by the Certificate Authority Browser Forum (CA/B Forum), which sets industry standards for digital certificates, the maximum validity period for a Code Signing Certificate will be shortened from 39 months (approximately 3 years) to 460 days (around 14 months). Take effect on June 15th, 2025.

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LoisFebruary 8 2025

What is Certificate Lifecycle Management?

What is Certificate Lifecycle Management?

Certificate Lifecycle Management

SSL/TLS Certificates

Digital Security

Automated Certificate Management

This article explains Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and its importance in securing SSL/TLS certificates throughout their lifecycle. It also highlights how sslTrus CLM automates key stages like deployment, renewal, and compliance, helping businesses enhance security and streamline certificate management.

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Eric ZhengFebruary 5 2025