In a traditional environment/architecture, a client makes a request for a certain webpage, where web server process the client request and sends a response back to the client. The modern websites and architecture do this process smartly with the help of SSL offloading. Let’s start deeper to understand SSL offloading more… What is SSL offloading […]

You would be familiar with a software/website that can not function independently. Website per-se functions in-tandem with web server, which is a backbone for its functioning. The same is true for SSL certificate as well. Yes, it functions with support from some chain. This chain is generally known as SSL certificate chain. Here, I am […]

Global giant Microsoft had decided to stop supporting the popular browser Internet Explorer long back, however, there are older web apps which still uses Internet Explorer. Microsoft cautions it as perils of using Internet Explorer, which is the reason why they do not support the newer standards of Internet Explorer and Microsoft has even stopped […]

Firefox 61, Mozilla introduces warning for MITM attack, Called “MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_MITM_DETECTED” which warns the user that a program is trying to initiate a man-in-the-middle SSL attack. In Firefox 65, Mozilla has explained that software, like an antivirus program, can be the cause of this error. A man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack means a program adds their own certificate as […]

The Global growth in E-Commerce transactions has increased the Security challenges, to know some essential steps as a checklist to prevent hackers from getting into action. In the year 2018, the global e-commerce sales have risen from $ 1.3 trillion to a phenomenal $ 2.8 trillion, a whopping 115% increase, which has given rise to […]

Sectigo SSL Certificate Roots are changing Sectigo(Formerly Comodo CA), from 14th January 2019 all certificates issued and reissued from Sectigo will carry USERTrust roots, since recently, Comodo CA changed its name to Sectigo, as the next phase of transition Comodo is exchanging its brand with Sectigo and in the process, it is undertaking these changes. Let […]

  Introduction Recent Cyber-attacks have forced to formulate the IRDAI Guidelines on Cyber Security,  IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority of India) had to design a framework which can provide ultimate security and protection against breach of customer data. Customer data is what on which an Insurance Industry runs, and any breach to the same […]

When you have invested in hosting a website at a cost, would it be wise to try and save a few Rupees on installing an SSL Certificate? Explained below are some of the risks and disadvantages of using a free SSL Certificate Vis-a vis a paid SSL Certificate. To start with, a Commercial website which […]

SEBI & Cyber Security Most of us are familiar with the stock markets, mutual funds and the investments here within, especially those who invest in securities. Now it is very important to have someone who can regulate the securities market and for matters connected therewith. Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) is the one who takes […]

Increasing Cyber threats & Security concerns A rapid growth has been observed in the adoption of new security measures and transfers to the digital channels by Indian banks after 2010. It has always been a topic of debate that cybersecurity practices have never been kept in pace with the evolution/adoption of new technologies, because of […]