Saturday, 4 October 2014

This article is about how to get and deploy an SSL certificate (cert) for your own domain... In recent years, there’s been a strong push by Google and others to make the web more secure by encouraging the use of TLS/SSL (transport layer security/secure sockets layer) on every website. Google has added extra encouragement for using HTTPS by giving a ranking boost to sites, and, like other browser makers, is gradually turning up the heat in Chrome by introducing increasingly alarming alerts on sites without encryption. Until recently, SSL certificates were quite costly. Let’s Encrypt changed that by offering free certificates. Read more: https://abhaysharma.info/ssl-for-free/#ixzz4vfXivHtM