The maximum duration of SSL certificates soon to be reduced to 1 year
Certification Authorities have agreed to reduce the lifespan of an SSL Certificate to a maximum of 12 months from September 1st.
Security
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.
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
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.
How to choose a password
We take a look at common passwords advice, why people recommend it, and what it misses.
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.
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.
Spoofing, phishing, and Gandi: what you need to know
What you should know about recent spoofing and phishing attacks on Gandi customers.
CaliOpen: more than 3,000 Beta testers already!
Keep your digital communications private with CaliOpen!
Test CaliOpen in Beta
The Beta version of CaliOpen is now out!
Using IP restriction to help secure your account
IP restriction can help secure your online accounts. Find out when to use it and how.
Mass manipulation and platform privacy: where we’re at
Why the protection of social media platforms is becoming the major challenge this century.