Let’s Encrypt, the project offering free digital certificates for websites, is now issuing them more broadly with the launch of a public beta on Thursday. The beta label will eventually be dropped as ...

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of an organization that issues free digital certificates, sparking a disagreement over how to deal with such abuse. On Wednesday, Trend Micro wrote that it ...

Let’s Encrypt, an organization set up to encourage broader use of encryption on the Web, has distributed 1 million free digital certificates in just three months. The digital certificates cover 2.5 ...

Most websites don't display that little lock icon in the URL line. But in a world festering with cyberthreats and online fraud, they probably should. Let's Encrypt, a nonprofit Certificate Authority ...

ROSELAND, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sectigo, the world’s largest commercial Certificate Authority (CA) and a leader in web security solutions, announced today its sponsorship of Internet Security ...

All web communications take place using a standard protocol — the HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) — that defines the format of communications between web servers and web browsers. The basic HTTP ...

With the scope of digital exploitation increasing, Microsoft came out with an advisory that it will no longer entertain digital certificates of less than 1024 bits strength. Microsoft issued a ...

Photographic equipment maker Eastman Kodak is focusing on protecting the confidentiality of e-mail communications among employees and business partners by using an encryption technology known as ...