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In this guide you'll read about the need for security on the Internet, what an SSL certificate is, and how such a digital certificate is used to meet this very human demand for safe interaction over ...

A reader reported receiving a message in Google Search Console about a self-signed SSL certificate. Google has been sending warnings about this for years. A self-signed SSL certificate is one that is ...

Time and again, we hear of incidents involving identity theft, stealing of account passwords, installation of malware from web sources, and even ransomware. All of these security breaches have a ...

That little green lock icon in the address bar of a website is a common sight, especially if you are doing online shopping. That icon means the site is safe to use. But what does that green lock ...

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IT professionals are expected to know everything technical, which creates a very high bar, and mistakes can be costly. Increasingly, corporate IT is asked to be more involved with website security ...

It’s not an easy to answer question. It’s technical because it deals with how browsers and search robots deal with secure links and redirects and the order in which those are processed. People who ...

There's never much you could really trust in computer security, but you could usually put your faith in a Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) connection being secure. The combination of the Web ...