For many years, S/MIME email certificates remained in the shadow of TLS certificates. Although they played a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of electronic communication, their development was relatively slow, and validation processes were often perceived as archaic, manual, and difficult to scale. In 2025, however, this situation began to change noticeably.
The year 2026 marks a fundamental turning point in the evolution of cybersecurity and digital trust. Drawing on forecasts prepared by DigiCert, we can see how traditional priorities in system and data protection are giving way to far deeper, structural challenges and opportunities. The next twelve months will be a period in which organizations will […]
From a technical perspective, email is today one of the best secured application-layer protocols. TLS transport encryption is a standard, DKIM signatures are widespread, and DMARC enables real enforcement of domain identity policy. Despite this, incident statistics remain unforgiving. Email is still responsible for the largest number of successful phishing attacks and security breaches resulting […]
