Add to Favorites DigiCert announced on Oct. 31 that is has completed the $950 million acquisition of Symantec’s Website Security and PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) business assets related to SSL/TLS certificates. It is now official. DigiCert is now in ownership of Symantec’s Website Security division. The deal was first announced on Aug. 3, with the […]
Articles Tagged: SSL Certificate
Clearing Confusion – TLS & SSL certificates are the same thing.
Add to Favorites The term SSL certificate has been used for the purposes of marketing since the creation of the digital certificates. SSL just like TLS are actually protocols that utilize a digital certificates keypair. A digital certificate keypair by itself is nothing more than a place holder of 2048 bits or greater and is needed […]
How to manage your SSL product purchased through Acmetek User Portal
Add to Favorites Sometimes depending on the circumstances an organization may have to manage the individual perks of their SSL Product. Doing so will require the following for the SSL certificate in question. Common Name or Order ID. Organizational or Technical Contact’s e-mail address associated with the SSL order. To manage your SSL Order perform […]
How to download your SSL Certificate purchased though Acmetek User Portal
Add to Favorites Sometimes depending on the circumstances an organization may have to download their SSL certificate. Doing so will require the following for the SSL certificate in question. Common Name or Order ID. Organizational or Technical Contact’s e-mail address associated with the SSL order. To manage your SSL Order perform the following: Click on the […]
SSL Certificate Support
Add to Favorites Your first stop in SSL Certificate Support shouldn’t be going to the certificate authority or the server vender. This site strives to address the questions that people, server administrators, business representatives and even students may have regarding SSL certificates, key pair creation and industry standards. SSL Support Desk wont have you jumping […]
Aruba ClearPass – SSL Installation
Add to Favorites Like the majority of server systems you will install your SSL certificate on the same server where your Certificate Signing Request (CSR) was created. Your private key will always be left on the server system where the CSR was originally created. Your SSL certificate will not work without this private key file. […]
SSL Terminology (CA,SSL,Malware…)
Add to Favorites SSL Terminology is important to understand the basics of SSL Indicators. Here are a few explanations of the most common SSL terminology: Certificate Authority (CA): A third-party entity that issues digital or SSL certificates. CA/Browser Forum: Governing entity responsible for establishing the standards of digital certificates purchased through CA’s Certificate Signing Request (CSR): A […]
What happens after I purchase an SSL Certificate?
Add to Favorites What happens after I purchase an SSL Certificate? After you purchase the SSL Certificate from Acmetek it takes 10-15 mins to activate the request. Activation of an SSL depends on the type of certificate you have purchased. For all Domain Validated (DV) SSL Certificate it takes about 10-15 minutes to activate and issue […]