Tag: certificate authority

Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates

December 30, 2009

Standard SSL Certificates are issued by an Certificate Authority (CA) such as Thawte after the CA performs some basic standard validation on the identity of the certificate request to ensure that the certificate is not issued to “the wrong hands”. The types of validation performed for standard SSL certificates vary by the type and cost […]

How to Install S/MIME (and PGP) Encryption Certificates into Major Email Clients

May 27, 2009

We at LuxSci are always being asked questions about various email programs and their usage. With HIPAA compliance becoming more and more important, we get a lot of inquiries regarding secure email. One of the most frequently asked questions is how to install S/MIME security certificates in various email programs that our servers support. Sometimes […]