SSL is essential nowadays because web browsers display warnings when it’s not available on a website. This applies to local sites, such as websites hosted on your computer for testing purposes. Buying ...

When are self-signed certificates acceptable for businesses? Your email has been sent Self-signed SSL certificates are a handy tool to have at your fingertips, but using them for the wrong purpose ...

It seems that with every passing week we discover new ways that digital encryption and security is being subverted by government agencies domestic and abroad. It stands to reason that encryption can ...

Last night, I decided to up the ante and "upgrade" my perfectly working self-signed self-issued SSL certificate from valid for 365 days and (default RSA?) 1024-bit to valid for 4096 days and RSA ...

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I'm curious what people are doing for SSL certificates on their own internal sites. We have a small PKI setup, mostly to issue certificates to users for VPN, but we also just started issues our own ...