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Why we retired the security question
Updates and releases

Why we retired the security question

Security questions have been a common security mechanism for years, but when we moved to v5, we retired ours. Here’s why.

by Andrew - Posted on 07.02.2020
A root certificate expired on May 30, 2020
Alerts and incidents

A root certificate expired on May 30, 2020

Up until May 30, 2020, there were two verification chains that were used to create a secure connection using a Gandi SSL certificate

by Gandi - Posted on 06.03.2020
2FA—Safer than just a password
Alerts and incidents Updates and releases

2FA—Safer than just a password

It’s as important as ever to keep your accounts safe. Beyond passwords, you can use two-factor authentication to help keep your account safe.

by Andrew - Posted on 04.21.2020
How to choose a password
Getting started

How to choose a password

We take a look at common passwords advice, why people recommend it, and what it misses.

by Andrew - Posted on 04.15.2020
10 min - beginner
World Backup Day 2020
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World Backup Day 2020

March 31 is World Backup Day. We cover how you can use snapshots as part of a 3-2-1 backup strategy.

by Andrew - Posted on 04.01.2020
Gandi now uses WebAuthn
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Gandi now uses WebAuthn

We are proud to announce today that we’ve implemented Web Authentication (or WebAuthn, for short) the next evolution of the U2F security protocol.

by Andrew - Posted on 10.03.2019
How to fight DNS hijacking
Alerts and incidents Getting started Tips for web professionals

How to fight DNS hijacking

What is DNS hijacking and how can you fight it? We delve into a high-profile DNS hijacking attack to examine the problem in depth.

by Andrew - Posted on 07.25.2019
Spoofing, phishing, and Gandi: what you need to know
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Spoofing, phishing, and Gandi: what you need to know

What you should know about recent spoofing and phishing attacks on Gandi customers.

by Gandi News - Posted on 06.24.2019
5 min - intermediate
CaliOpen: more than 3,000 Beta testers already!
Experts insights Tips for web professionals Updates and releases

CaliOpen: more than 3,000 Beta testers already!

Keep your digital communications private with CaliOpen!

by Julie - Posted on 06.13.2019
Test CaliOpen in Beta
Experts insights Tips for web professionals Updates and releases

Test CaliOpen in Beta

The Beta version of CaliOpen is now out!

by Gandi News - Posted on 05.28.2019
Using IP restriction to help secure your account
Getting started Tips for web professionals

Using IP restriction to help secure your account

IP restriction can help secure your online accounts. Find out when to use it and how.

by Andrew - Posted on 05.08.2019
Mass manipulation and platform privacy: where we’re at
Experts insights The Gandi Community

Mass manipulation and platform privacy: where we’re at

Why the protection of social media platforms is becoming the major challenge this century.

by Gandi News - Posted on 05.06.2019

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