With the first key milestone just over 100 days ahead, IT teams are facing a new reality: manual certificate management is no longer sustainable.
Nick France
CTO of SSL
As CTO of SSL, Nick France is responsible for the technology and practices necessary to operate Sectigo’s global Certificate Authority (CA) and related services. Nick previously served for more than 15 years as Sectigo’s Technical Security Officer. He is based in Sectigo’s UK office.
Nick France oversees the intricate technological infrastructure and methodologies essential for the seamless operation of Sectigo. With over 15 years of dedicated service as Sectigo's Technical Security Officer, Nick has gained expertise in navigating the complex landscape of cybersecurity and digital certificate management. He brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to upholding the highest standards of security and performance in every facet of SSL operations.
Recent posts by Nick France
Q4 2025 Pulse Webinar
Discover how global security teams are preparing for the upcoming SSL/TLS certificate lifespan changes, strategize an action plan for your organization, and walk away with a custom toolkit to bring back to your team.
Every expired public certificate…
Discover how global security teams are preparing for the upcoming SSL/TLS certificate lifespan changes, strategize an action plan for your organization, and walk away with a custom toolkit to bring back to your team.
Every expired public certificate…
Fix TLS handshake errors: causes, solutions & prevention to ensure secure connections and protect data.
Uninterrupted access to online services is essential for businesses.
Join us on July 22, where our industry experts will explore the evolving quantum threat landscape and its implications for digital trust.
Past WebinarBack to school for superadmins: Learn how automation is the answer to shorter certificate lifespans
Join us to learn how to change from error-prone manual certificate management to sustainable certificate operations for your educational institution.
Past WebinarShorter lifespans, higher stakes: Why choosing a reputable CA is crucial in a 47-day world
Join our webinar to explore why selecting a reputable CA is more critical than ever to avoiding downtime and keeping your business compliant.