SSL certificate validity officially limited to one year
With the lifespan of SSL certificates being reduced to 1 year starting August 18, Gandi is offering a new, 2-year subscription service.
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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.
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
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SSL certificates on #gandiv5
SSL certificates have arrived on Gandi V5 and along with them, some other great changes leveraging this upgrade, especially on Simple Hosting.
SHA-2 Certificates are now available
Gandi is adding the option of issuing SSL certificates signed with SHA-2 on Wednesday, October 22.