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SSL/TLS Certificates to Move to 47-Day Validity by 2029
The CA/Browser Forum has officially approved a phased reduction in SSL/TLS certificate lifespans, aiming for a maximum validity of just 47 days by 2029. The decision was made in April 2025, when the CA/Browser Forum approved Ballot SC-081v3, originally proposed by Apple. The ballot received 29 votes in favor and
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SSL Support Team
April 21, 2025
Why You Need a Backup Certificate Authority
Learn how backup certificate authority solutions prevent service disruptions from CA compromises, revocations, or distrusts.
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SSL Support Team
April 15, 2025
Removal of the Client Authentication EKU from TLS Server Certificates – What You Need to Know
Overview Beginning September 15, 2025, SSL.com’s TLS server certificates will be issued without including the Client Authentication extended key usage (EKU) extension. This change is guided by the Google Chrome Root Program Policy. Here , we explain what EKUs are, why this change is occurring, how it might impact server
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SSL Support Team
April 2, 2025
What Is a CDN?
Learn how Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) optimize website performance by reducing latency, improving load times, and enhancing security through distributed server systems worldwide.
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SSL Support Team
March 26, 2025
The Essential Guide to Multi-Domain (UCC/SAN) Certificates
Learn about multi-domain (UCC/SAN) certificates that secure multiple domains with a single SSL/TLS certificate. Discover benefits, implementation steps, best practices, and troubleshooting tips for efficiently managing your organization’s domain security needs.
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SSL Support Team
March 26, 2025
Multi-Perspective Issuance Corroboration (MPIC) Arrives
On March 15, 2025, SSL.com will implement an initial deployment of MPIC. This update is in support of the requirements defined in Ballot SC-067 v3 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Server Certificate Working Group (SC-067). The goal of this new requirement is to enhance the security and trustworthiness of digital certificates
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SSL Support Team
March 10, 2025
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