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EPISODE 486
Broadcast Date:
April 14, 202511 minutes
Podcast Apr 14, 2025Root Causes 486: 47-day Maximum Term Ballot Passes CABF
Apple's ballot to step the maximum term for public SSL certificates down to 47 days has passed in the CA/Browser Forum.
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EPISODE 485
Broadcast Date:
April 12, 202520 minutes
Podcast Apr 12, 2025Root Causes 485: What Is Open MPIC?
Guest Dmitry Sharkov joins us to describe Open MPIC, the open-source project to help public CAs support MPIC.
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Vendors vote to radically slash website certificate duration
News Article from Sectigo
News Article Apr 11, 2025Members of the CA/Browser Forum have voted to slash cert lifespans from the current one year to 47 days, placing an added burden on enterprise IT staff who must ensure they are updated.
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Reasons to replace Microsoft Certificate Authority (AD CS)
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Apr 11, 2025AD CS can’t meet modern demands. Discover why enterprises are replacing it with automated CLM platforms that scale and secure today’s digital ecosystems.
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What is Port 443? How HTTPS secures web traffic
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Apr 10, 2025Learn how Port 443 enables encrypted HTTPS communication and protects data using SSL/TLS protocols—crucial for secure web browsing and compliance.
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EPISODE 484
Broadcast Date:
April 9, 202514 minutes
Podcast Apr 09, 2025Root Causes 484: Multi Good Factor Authentication
We define multi good factor authentication, which is the idea that not all authentication factors are equal. We discuss the importance of considering authentication strength and the contextual nature of trust.
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What are verified mark certificates (VMC) & how do they work
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Apr 07, 2025VMCs display logos in email clients to boost trust, security, and brand visibility. Learn how they work and why your business needs one.
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EPISODE 483
Broadcast Date:
April 7, 202523 minutes
Podcast Apr 07, 2025Root Causes 483: Introducing the PQC Sandbox
We are joined by repeat guest Bruno Coulliard of Crypto4A to introduce Sectigo's new post quantum cryptography (PQC) sandbox. The PQC sandbox allows you to get quantum resistant certificates in your hands to understand how they work with your systems.
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How timing attacks threaten postquantum cryptography
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Apr 03, 2025Post-quantum cryptography is designed to resist quantum threats, but timing attacks expose new risks. Discover how these attacks work & how to stop them.
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Google Adds Feature to Send End-to-End Encrypted Emails to Anyone
News Article from Sectigo
News Article Apr 02, 2025Google updated Gmail for its' Workspace customers adding end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging. The feature, announced Tuesday, allows Google Workspace customers to send an E2EE secure email to any inbox whether it be Outlook.com, Yahoo Mail or even AOL Mail.
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Subdomain hijacking: risks & prevention tips
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Apr 02, 2025Attackers hijack abandoned subdomains to run phishing scams. Prevent this by auditing DNS records, removing outdated entries, and enforcing cloud security.
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EPISODE 482
Broadcast Date:
April 2, 202515 minutes
Podcast Apr 02, 2025Root Causes 482: Microsoft and PQC
In this episode we explore the potential PQC future for Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services, aka MSCA. We discuss potential paths for Microsoft to take and their consequences.