Google SEO and Switching to HTTPSWe all know that switching to https results in a positive jump in Google SEO or search engine ranking. Google said as much way back in Aug 2014.According to Search Engine Land, Google said that based on their initial tests the HTTPS signal showed “positive results” in terms of relevancy and ranking in […]
Tag Archives: ssl certificates
Using Cloudflare CDN for Free SSL Certificates
You may have heard that Cloudflare provides a free SSL Certificates for websites that use their CDN (Content Delivery Network) service.Before you decide to use Cloudflare CDN as a source of free SSL certificates here is what you should know about using their service.Cloudflare CDN is a technical service requiring correct configurationCloudflare CDN SSL certificates […]
Deleted SSL Certificates By Mistake – No Problem!
“I deleted SSL certificates for my website by mistake!” We have heard this so many times from our website customers in countless customer support tickets. Most website owners are not aware of what to do in this situation. They have lost their website’s SSL certificate files and have no backups of these files anywhere. In […]
Web Browsers To Limit SSL Certificate Validity
Google requested adoption of a resolution to reduce the maximum validity of SSL certificates to ONE year in a vote held by the CA/Browser (CA/B) forum late last year. The vote went against this resolution. On Feb 19th 2020, Apple announced that their Safari browser will limit certificate validity of all SSL certificates to 398 […]
5 Things To Do After You Get Your SSL Certificate
For a smooth setup of your SSL Certificate on your website you need to ensure you: a. Have got the correct certificate in the correct format as requested b. Have got a certificate that matches with your submitted CSR and private key c. Are able to setup the certificate correctly as per your web server […]
Troubleshoot SSL Certificate Woes
Have you been in a situation where you do not see the secure lock icon on your website after setting up the SSL certificate, and you need to troubleshoot SSL certificate issues?This naturally raises a doubt that perhaps the SSL Certificate you received wasn’t been properly issued. So what do you do when faced with this […]
CAA record affects your SSL Certificate order
What is a CAA record? Certification Authority Authorization or CAA record is a type of DNS record used to specify which Certificate Authority (CA) is allowed to issue certificates for a domain. Only the CAs listed in the record are allowed to issue certificates for that hostname. This DNS record can affect orders for any […]
Use a SSL Certificate with Apache Tomcat Web Server
You use a SSL Certificate with Tomcat when you need to request resources via https. These days you definitely have to use SSL for everything from business websites to APIs. In many cases Tomcat is used as an API server supporting web services. To use a SSL certificate with Tomcat you need to get a […]
Which SSL certificate is good for my website?
The SSL certificate is a digital certificate which you need to setup on your website so that it loads via https in a web browser. Adding a SSL certificate lets you get additional benefits for your website. These days it is a must to get a SSL certificate for business/e-commerce websites. You can go for either […]
Low-cost Wildcard SSL Certificates
In the interest of offering our customers the best price on SSL certificates, we would like to inform you that low-cost PositiveSSL Wildcard certificates from Sectigo (previously Comodo) are now available from our sister-website iwebzsites.com What are Wildcard SSL Certificates? Wildcards are Domain Validated certificates which can be used with multiple websites or hostnames (sub-domains) […]