Let’s understand first – what happens when a Website or Server is secured with an “HTTPS” connection using an SSL/TLS Certificate? It does 2 things – Server authentication and Traffic Encryption. When a user connects to the Website or Server
History of SSL Certificates – when and how it started and more..
This is a very interesting narration of the history of Certificate Authorities – who issue Public SSL certificates. It started in 1995 with Thawte and VeriSign. Formation of CA/Browser Forum in 2005. First “Baseline Requirement for the Issuance and Management
Curious to know how a SSL/TLS Certificate is issued, revoked and renewed?
First time buyers of a SSL Certificate are curios as to what all needs to be done before and after a SSL/TLS Certificate is issued. Here are the details. Enrollment Customer is required to generate CSR (Certificate Signing Request) file