Add to Favorites Last year Google once again flexed its muscles by announcing the requirement for Certificate Transparency for all new SSL/TLS certificates in October 2017. This has since been pushed back until April 2018. This requirement means that Chrome will no longer trust new SSL/TLS certificates that are not qualified for Certificate Transparency (CT). CT is […]
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) – CSR Generation SSL Installation using Digicert Certificate Utility
Add to Favorites Some admins may enjoy the SSL Certificate that the Amazon Web Services (AWS) initially provides, but an admin may want to get or set up their own SSL Certificate from an outside CA. To do this they will have to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR). A CSR is a small encrypted […]
Troubleshooting: SSL Certificate Browser Errors
Add to Favorites Troubleshooting SSL Certificate Web Browser Errors can vary depending on its cause. The following warnings are presented by web browsers when you access a site that has a security certificate installed (for SSL/TLS data encryption) that cannot be verified by the browser. Typically this is from a self signed certificate created by […]
Digicert Certificate Utility – SSL Certificate (Guide)
Add to Favorites The Digicert Certificate Utility is probably one of the best certificate encryption tool out on the net. A lot of people become scared with key-pair encryption but key-pairs/certificates are actually fundamental easy to figure out. You have a secret private key that rests on a system or application, and that system/application gives […]
Digicert Certificate Utility – SSL Export Instructions. (pfx or pem format)
Add to Favorites Depending on the circumstance you may need to export your SSL Certificate to wherever else it is needed. The Digicert Certificate Utility allows you to export an SSL Certificate with its private key that has been generated from it from the following formats pfx or pem. This comes in handly with large […]
Digicert Certificate Utility – CSR Generation & SSL Installation
Add to Favorites The Digicert Certificate Utility is probably one of the best certificate encryption tool out on the net. A lot of people become scared with key-pair encryption but key-pairs/certificates are actually fundamental easy to figure out. You have a secret private key that rests on a system or application, and that system/application gives […]
CSR Generation – Digicert Certificate Utility – Code Signing
Add to Favorites The Digicert Certificate Utility is probably one of the best certificate management tool out on the net. A lot of people become scared with key-pair encryption but key-pairs/certificates are actually fundamental easy to figure out. Unlike SSL certificates, code signing certificates perform the function of signing. Code signing certificates creates a tamper […]
How To Import Email (S/MIME) Certificate – Mozilla Thunderbird?
Add to Favorites Before following these instructions, please make sure that you have a copy of your Client (S/MIME) Email Certificate in a PFX/P12 (PKCS#12) format. Typically this file will have a .p12 or .pfx extension consisting of both your public and private keys. When exporting your Client/Email Certificate from wherever it resides there may […]
WAMP Server (Wampserver) – SSL Installation
Add to Favorites WAMP Server (Wampserver) is built off apache, a very custom environment and your system may differ. Below are generalized instructions. If you have a custom installation, you will need to adjust these instructions appropriately. Like the majority of server systems you will install your SSL certificate on the same server where your […]
What Certificate Authorities Do & How Their SSL Certificate Security is Enforced.
Add to Favorites There has been a lot of misleading information flying around within the security industry and various tech blogs regarding Certificate Authorities (CA), Security, and the function of SSL Certificates. Lots of finger pointing with no foundation of knowledge on who does what. The confusion is how encryption keypairs work, controlled, and […]