Articles by Hashedout from July 2019

A planned CA/B Forum ballot would cap the max validity of SSL certificates at 397 days Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: the max validity for SSL/TLS certificates...The post One Year Cert...

Encryption backdoors are a terrible example, heres a historical example to showcase why… On Tuesday, speaking at a cybersecurity conference in New York, US Attorney General William Barr paid hom...

Heres the info you need to avoid the phishing scams that leave companies reeling If you read most of the 2018 and 2019 phishing statistics articles, they typically start out...The post 20 Phishing Sta...

How do you define phishing? Chances are, your definition varies just like everyone else's. So, how SHOULD we define phishing?The post Pinning down a Phishing Definition appeared first on Hashed Out by...

The role of AI in cyber security and how its reinventing cyber security and cybercrime alike Artificial intelligence poses both a blessing and a curse to businesses, customers, and cybercriminals...Th...

TLS 1.3 was officially published as RFC 8446 last Summer. Here's everything you need to know about the newest version of the protocol.The post TLS 1.3: Everything you need to know appeared first on Ha...

A powerful, new, one-stop solution for all your digital certificate and key management needs For the past decade The SSL Store™ has built its reputation as the premier SSL service...The post Th...

All Twitter connections will require TLS 1.2 starting Monday On Monday, July 15, Twitter will drive another nail into the coffin of TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1. The social media...The post Twitter will deprec...

Shadow IT + Digital Certificates = Ticking Timebomb When your employees use software or hardware at work that your IT or security team is unaware of thats Shadow IT....The post What is Shadow IT? app...

How to get the cyber security job you want or to move up in your existing cyber security career As far as employment opportunities go, experts far and wide agree...The post Fire Up Your Cyber Security...

Cyren reports finding over 5,334 unique phishing kits just this year Historically, phishing like most cybercrimes has had a technical barrier to entry. As in, you needed to...The post Phishing-as-a-...

Phishing attacks result in significant losses and damages to businesses every year For Google and Facebook, the losses totaled more than $100 million. Belgiums Creland Bank handed over more than...The...

Encryption is nothing new, in fact it's been helping secure communication for ages. Here's how the Culper Spy Ring employed encryption to help when the United States' independence from Britain.The pos...