Google Chrome is set to prevent the use of SSL certificates issued by Entrust. Google Chrome specifically blocks SSL certificates issued by Entrust starting from November 2024. This news shows the importance of certificate security compliance and customers’ digital privacy, which a Certificate Authority must understand. Google announced that all SSL certificates from Entrust will be invalid or distrusted in the Google Chrome browser. Before moving ahead, it is essential to understand a few key points here: Certificate Trust: Google Chrome and other browsers generally trust the SSL certificates issued by the Certificate Authorities, which is part of its trusted root store. SSL/TLS Security: SSL certificate is a crucial security keeping customers’ data private during the transition from the server to the browser and vice versa. It ensures that SSL certificates are properly managed and maintained for online trust and security. Distrust Scenario: Browsers start to distrust SSL certificates issued by a particular Certificate Authority when it fails to obey certain rules and security compliance related to SSL certificates, issues certificates improperly, issues certificates in the revocation process, does not meet security standards, etc. Now, let us understand the main cause of such a significant step that Google has taken. […]
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