One of the major problems with domain validated certificates was the reliance on email verification. Some domains simply do not have email or have difficulty receiving the email approver.
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is a response header sent by a server to a user agent such as a browser telling it that it must only connect using HTTPS.
From the 1st October 2011 FaceBook requires all Apps, elements and page tabs to use SSL so they can be accessed via https.
If your App or Page Tab does not use SSL then you are at risk of having it disabled. You can purchase a RapidSSL for as little as $10 a…
From 30th June 2011 Firefox will stop accepting SSL certificates using the MD5 hash. Since January 2009 all SSL certificates purchased from ServerTastic have stopped using the MD5 algorithm. However certificates purchased before this…
Here are a few tips to ensure renewing your SSL certificate runs smoothly.
Generate a new CSRWhen it comes time to renew generate a new CSR for your SSL certificate. Do not use an existing CSR you may have had from last year. This may not meet the new minimum key size…
This week Mozilla, Microsoft and Google all updated their browser blacklists to include a list of fraudulent SSL certificates issued for the following URLs:
mail.google.com www.google.com login.live.com addons.mozilla.org…
Mozilla will be disabling MD5 in their environment from June 30, 2011. This means that any SSL certificates containing an MD5 signature algorithm will not work in later FireFox browsers after that date.
All RapidSSL certificates from ServerTastic now include unlimited self-service re-issues for the life of the certificate at no extra charge (from today 6 December 2010).
Last month we reported that Geotrust and RapidSSL certificates would soon support unlimited servers. Well this update is now live!
All Geotrust and RapidSSL certificates can now be installed on as many servers as required…
There have been some significant changes to the SSL certificates supplied via ServerTastic. The most important point to make is that these changes do not affect any certificates already issued and installed.
