Security News

Sectigo Secure Key Storage SDK secures and manages keys in IoT devices against sophisticated attacks
2021-08-11 02:00

Sectigo announced the addition of the Sectigo Secure Key Storage SDK to its collection of offerings. Sectigo Secure Key Storage: The software-based alternative for IoT devices.

It's not easy being green: EV HTTPS cert seller Sectigo questions Chrome's logic in burying EV HTTPS cert info
2021-03-03 11:45

Sectigo's chief compliance officer has hit out at Google for minimizing the visibility of Extended Validation HTTPS certificates in Chrome. In a chat with The Register, Sectigo CCO Tim Callan said his biz, which among other things is one of the biggest sellers of EV HTTPS certificates, was "Going to remove street and postal information from all of our public sites," seeing as Google thinks no one cares where a business is based.

Sectigo helps OEMs and enterprises secure their connected devices and products
2020-12-18 03:00

Sectigo has released multiple advancements to the company's award-winning IoT Security & Identity Management Platform, making integration and management of secured connected devices even easier for OEMs and enterprises. The Sectigo IoT Security Platform delivers end-to-end security services for every class of connected device, from manufacture through its lifecycle, enabling OEMs to build secure devices that are compliant with security standards and new IoT security regulations.

Sectigo partners with Green Hills to help manufacturers protect endpoint devices
2020-11-03 00:00

Sectigo and Green Hills Software announce a global reseller agreement. The agreement enables Green Hills Software to offer Sectigo's Icon LabsTM Embedded Firewall, integrated and optimized for use with Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY real-time operating system and its embedded high-performance TCP/IP v4/v6 host and router networking stack.

Sectigo unveils Sectigo Quantum Labs to help orgs prepare for quantum computers
2020-08-17 01:30

Sectigo announced the launch of Sectigo Quantum Labs to help organizations prepare for the time when quantum computers render existing standard encryption algorithms obsolete. As part of the company's quantum initiative, Sectigo has partnered with ISARA Corporation, a leading provider of crypto-agile quantum-safe security solutions, to provide enterprises with tools for issuing quantum-safe certificates for users, applications, servers, DevOps, code, and more.

The mystery of the expiring Sectigo web certificate
2020-06-02 16:48

There's a bit of a kerfuffle in the web hosting community just at the moment over an expired web security certificate from a certificate authority called Sectigo, formerly Comodo Certificate Authority. To make it harder for crooks to mint a web certificate in your name, you need to get your certificate vouched for by someone else, known as a certificate authority.

Had a bad weekend? Probably, if you're a Sectigo customer, after root cert expires and online chaos ensues
2020-06-02 06:02

On Saturday, at 10:48 UTC, Sectigo's AddTrust legacy root certificate expired, causing a bit of weekend havoc for thousands of websites and services that rely on it for making a secure TLS/SSL connection. "Generally speaking, this is affecting older, non-browser clients which talk to TLS servers which serve a Sectigo certificate chain ending in the expired certificate," wrote Andrew Ayer, founder of SSLMate, in a blog post.

Sectigo and Infineon integrate to advance IoT security with automated certificate provisioning
2020-04-20 00:00

Sectigo, a leading provider of automated digital identity management and web security solutions, announced a partnership with Infineon Technologies AG to provide automated certificate provisioning for Infineon's OPTIGA Trusted Platform Module 2.0 using Sectigo IoT Identity Manager. "Including a TPM chip in an IoT device design is the first step in enabling strong authentication and secure communication for IoT devices," explained Alan Grau, VP of IoT/Embedded Solutions at Sectigo.

Sectigo Embedded Firewall for Automotive: Enhanced protection from cyberattacks
2019-12-20 04:15

By 2022, more than two-thirds of new cars on American roads will have online connections to their safety-critical system, putting them at risk of deadly hacks to vehicles’ “head” system, used...

Sectigo Subscription SSL enables customers to purchase up to 5 years of protection
2019-10-25 02:00

Sectigo, the world’s largest commercial Certificate Authority (CA) and a provider of purpose-built and automated PKI management solutions, announced the availability of Sectigo Subscription SSL....