Certificate Authority (CA) StartCom announced last week, on Friday, its intention to cease operations by 2018, and completely shut down its certificate infrastructure by 2020. The decision came after ...

Google has put websites signed with WoSign/StartCom SSL certificates on notice that it will no longer trust certs from the Chinese CA starting in Chrome 61. Websites that are still using digital ...

Following similar decisions by Mozilla and Apple, Google plans to reject new digital certificates issued by two certificate authorities because they violated industry rules and best practices. The ban ...

I wondered if anyone is using these within their company? We have quite a few standalone SSL certs and lots of internal websites but arguably not enough to justify a commercial cert or a wildcard cert ...

Google announced Monday that it will distrust certificates issued by WoSign and StartCom when in it ships Chrome 56 in January 2017. Google announced Monday that when it ships Chrome 56 in January ...

The top management of StartCom and WoSign will be replaced and the two certificate authorities will undergo audits after browser vendors discovered that they mis-issued many digital certificates, ...

Google has joined Mozilla and Apple and will distrust WoSign and StartCom certificates beginning in 2017. That leaves Microsoft as the only major browser holdout. Tens of thousands of desktops, ...

The top management of StartCom and WoSign will be replaced and the two certificate authorities will undergo audits after browser vendors discovered that they mis-issued many digital certificates, ...