Account Management & Finance
Account Management & Finance
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NGINX - Enable OCSP Stapling
Dec 9, 2025
This article provides step-by-step instructions for enabling OCSP stapling - NGINX
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AutoCSR Discontinued
Dec 11, 2025
Mozilla Policy has clarified that CAs should not generate SSL keys on behalf of Subscribers. As such, GlobalSign has discontinued the AutoCSR feature for publicly trusted SSL Certificates.
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How to Remove an Expired Cross Certificate from your Token
Feb 16, 2026
This article will walk you through removing an expired Cross Certificate from your token. The resolution below is also applicable in all instances that require a Certificate whether that be an AATL or Code Sign (Standard & EV).
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SHA-256 Rollout
Dec 11, 2025
SHA-2 consists of a family of cryptographic hashing algorithms developed in part by NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) to replace the aging SHA-1 hashing algorithm which may have mathematical weaknesses. GlobalSign, in our role as your security partner, supported the deprecation of SHA-1 and the transition to SHA-256, the most widely supported hashing algorithm within the SHA-2 family. This article defines the important milestones for the introduction of SHA-256 Certificates and the depreciation of SHA-1 Certificates.
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Run SSL Diagnostics - Internet Information Services (IIS) 5 & 6
Dec 9, 2025
Running SSL Diagnostics in Internet Information Services (IIS) 5 & 6
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Upcoming TLS Domain Validation Changes – Fall 2021
Dec 8, 2025
Over the second half of 2021, two changes in domain validation policy will take effect, which may impact how you validate domains when issuing publicly trusted TLS certificates. These policy changes apply to all new certificate requests, renewals, re-issues and pre-validated domains. These changes will have NO IMPACT on TLS/SSL certificates that have already been issued.
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HTTP Domain Validation Method Policy Changes
Dec 11, 2025
Per Industry requirements, effective November 30th (Atlas customers) & November 28th (GCC Customers), GlobalSign will prohibit issuing wildcard or subdomain SAN certificates when the domain is validated via the HTTP Domain validation method.
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SSL Configuration Test
Check your certificate installation for SSL issues and vulnerabilities.