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The Great SSL Certificate Panic

The Certificate Authority Browser Forum has officially blessed us with the internet equivalent of mandatory daily dental flossing: SSL certificates that expire every 47 days by 2029. That’s right. The same certificates that currently give you a comfortable 398 days to procrastinate are about to need replacing—to abuse my dental hygiene conceit—more often than your toothbrush. While the security benefits of shorter certificate lifespans are clear, the operational reality of implementing automatio...

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