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Let's Encrypt details changes to certificate issuance, including new certificate chains, removal of Client Authentication EKU, and shorter certificate validity periods.

Let's Encrypt has announced details of its overall policy regarding certificates issued going forward, including 'certificate chain renewal,' 'removal of TLS client authentication EKU (Enhanced Key ...

Let's Encrypt: 6-Day and IP Certificates Now Generally Available

Tests and announcements have been made, and now the Let's Encrypt project is making 6-day and IP certificates available to ...
ZDNet

Fortinet, Shopify and more report issues after root CA certificate from Lets Encrypt expires

A number of websites and services reported issues on Thursday thanks to the expiration of a root certificate provided by Let's Encrypt, one of the largest providers of HTTPS certificates. At around 10 ...
Neowin

Let's Encrypt root certificates now trusted by major root programmes

The Let’s Encrypt project, which is trying to make the web more secure, has announced that its root certificate is now recognised and trusted by all major root programmes, including those run by ...
PC World

‘Let’s Encrypt’ free encryption project issues first SSL/TLS certificate

A project that aims to increase the use of encryption by giving away free SSL/TLS certificates has issued its first one, marking the start of its beta program. The project, called Let’s Encrypt, is ...
ZDNet

How to use Let's Encrypt to secure your websites

Securing your business website with HTTPS isn't just a good idea, it's a necessity. Google Chrome now marks HTTP payment and login pages and search pages as insecure if they're not using HTTPS.