NIST finalised the first post-quantum cryptography standards FIPS 203 (Kyber), FIPS 204 (Dilithium), and FIPS 205 (SPHINCS+). Translation? This isn’t “someday, maybe” tech anymore. The algorithms that will replace today’s RSA and ECC are official, and the countdown to migration has already started. The funny thing about bank security is…
As of September 2025, the certificate authority space is experiencing a significant shift in how they perform domain control and certificate authority authorization (CAA) checks. MPIC (Multi-Perspective Issuance Corroboration) is required under CA/Browser Forum policy for TLS and S/MIME certificate issuance trust. This article will describe MPIC requirements, the technical…
What is Certificate Transparency? Certificate Transparency is an approach that aims to make the PKI more secure by maintaining an open log of X.509 SSL/TLS certificates that are issued to Certificate Authorities. There are three primary objectives of CT: to identify and mitigate instances of mis-issuance of certificates, to aid…
Every big technological change follows a pattern. At first, it seems too far away to worry about. Then, almost overnight, it becomes urgent. That’s what’s happening with quantum computing and the world of digital assets. For years, talk about quantum breaking cryptography sounded like a futurist’s thought experiment. But the…
When you type a website into your browser, you assume your connection is private. That no one’s peeking over your shoulder. That’s the entire promise of TLS certificates. But what happens when that promise is broken? That’s exactly what went down with Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS service, one of the most…
The worldwide number of malware attacks reached 6.06 billion in 2023, and there are no signs of this trend slowing down. From infecting computers with viruses to stealing sensitive information, malware poses a significant risk to individuals, businesses, and government organizations worldwide. In this blog, we will help you with…
The most interesting thing about Microsoft Copilot right now isn’t what it can do for productivity. It’s what it quietly exposes. Over the last few weeks, two separate vulnerabilities came to light, both inside Copilot for Microsoft 365, both serious, and both raising the same uncomfortable question. How much can…
Your email security is locked down? Do you think your AI-powered filters can catch anything hackers throw at you? A new phishing attack targeting Gmail users is so clever, it’s not just designed to fool you. It’s designed to fool the very AI that’s supposed to protect you. This isn’t…
There’s a moment in every growing company where a server goes offline, a dashboard won’t load, or a user sees a security warning, and no one knows why. It’s not a bug. It’s not even a DDoS. It’s something quieter, a certificate has expired. At first, managing certificates feels trivial.…
What Is a Cryptographic Bill of Materials or CBOM? A Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) is a comprehensive inventory of all cryptographic assets, tools, or components used in a software application, hardware system, or other IT infrastructure. Like the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) lists the software components, libraries, and…
If you’ve been treating email security as a “set it and forget it” job, 2025 is your wake-up call. The rules are changing. The deadlines are real. And the way organizations issue and manage S/MIME certificates will never be the same. In the last few months, the CA/Browser Forum’s S/MIME…
What is Business Email Compromise (BEC)? Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a relatively modern type of cybercrime that scammers use email schemes to deceive business employees and/or individuals with the purpose of financial fraud or obtaining important information. Usually, cyber attackers disguise themselves as CEOs, company partners, or other executives,…
Once Google reveals that it has been hacked, a shudder runs through all marketers, administrators, and C-suite executives. Quietly on August 5, 2025, the tech giant revealed that its attackers had drained customer data of one of its corporate Salesforce instances. Approximately 2.5 million Google Ads prospect records, including names,…
What is BIMI? BIMI, which stands for Brand Indicators for Message Identification, is an email specification that gives brands the ability to display their logo next to their emails when they appear in the recipients’ inboxes. It is a visual authentication of email, as well as making brands more recognizable…
You’re running a WooCommerce store. You’ve worked hard building trust with customers. Your review system is polished. A hacker injects malicious scripts into your website. Suddenly, your visitors are unknowingly exposed to malware, phishing attempts, or worse. A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-5720) was recently discovered in the widely used WordPress plugin…
