The SSL Certificate Chain – Entrust Datacard

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) digital certificates are the credentials that guarantee digital identities on the Internet, and other computer networks. Of course, in 2020, everyone should be using TLS (Transport Layer Security) version 1.3 digital certificates, but the acronym SSL is known, sticky, and ingrained. When you read SSL mentally note that it’s TLS 1.3 […]

PSD2 Deadline A guide to strong customer authentication (SCA) with QWACS

The EU Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2) came into force across the EU on the 31st December 2020 and is due in the UK on 14th September 2021. A significant component of PSD2 are regulations and guidelines for Secure Customer Authentication (SCA). SCA requires additional security authentication for online transactions that have a value over […]

SSL Certificates – 5 Benefits to your Online Business

Online is a multi-Billion Euro marketplace, where there is money there is also crime! One of the first lines of defence for any online presence is your SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate – electronic files used to identify people and resources over Internet. Serious websites must implement SSL security to protect themselves and users, web […]