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28/01/2026 in Security, SSL News

What Is MPIC? Multi-Perspective Issuance Corroboration as the New Standard for Domain Validation in SSL/TLS Certificates

With the growing scale and complexity of attacks on Internet infrastructure, traditional domain validation models have stopped meeting the requirements of modern public PKI. In response to real threats such as selective DNS spoofing and regional BGP hijacking, global certificate authorities, including DigiCert and Sectigo, implemented the mandatory Multi-Perspective Issuance Corroboration (MPIC) mechanism in 2025.

09/01/2026 in Security, SSL News

New Code Signing Certificate Validity Rules. Shortened Lifespan and Implications

In October 2025, the CA/Browser Forum approved a change aimed at limiting the maximum validity period of publicly trusted Code Signing certificates from the current 39 months to 460 days (approximately 15 months). This change will take effect on March 1, 2026 and has critical implications for software supply chain security (Software Supply Chain Security).

05/01/2026 in Security, SSL News

The End of Client Authentication in Public SSL Certificates. What Changes in 2026 and How to Prepare?

For years, Client Authentication (mTLS) has been implemented using public SSL/TLS certificates issued by publicly trusted certification authorities. This model worked because server certificates could include both Server Authentication and Client Authentication (EKU), and browsers and operating systems accepted such a dual-use scenario.

31/12/2025 in Security, SSL News

DigiCert: SSL Certificate Validity Change – 199 Days from February 24, 2026

In 2026, the TLS/SSL certificate industry is introducing another major change related to the maximum certificate validity period. DigiCert, as one of the largest certificate authorities, has confirmed that from February 24, 2026, all new public TLS certificates will have a maximum validity of 199 days.

19/02/2025 in Our Offer, SSL Offer

DigiCert Common Mark Certificate (CMC) and DigiCert Verified Mark Certificate (VMC) are now available in our offer!

In today’s world of cyber threats, trust and the security of online communications have become a priority for companies and institutions. That is why we are pleased to introduce the latest addition to our portfolio – DigiCert Common Mark (CMC) and DigiCert Verified Mark (VMC) SSL certificates. Below, we present a detailed overview of both […]

13/02/2025 in SSL Articles, SSL News

Changes in WHOIS-based SSL certificate validation: What you need to know in 2025?

Domain Ownership Verification (Domain Control Validation, DCV) is a crucial step in the process of issuing SSL/TLS certificates, regardless of their validation level (DV, OV, or EV). For years, many DCV methods have relied on the WHOIS system, which provided contact information for domain owners. However, due to increasing security threats and evolving industry standards, […]

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