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SSLs 101: What Enterprises Need to Know

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Overview

Secure sockets layer (SSL) certificates play a central role in safeguarding your company’s websites, applications, and digital interactions. Yet with multiple certificate types, varying validation requirements, and frequently updated standards, staying organized can become challenging. Join CSC’s Mark Flegg as he breaks down the fundamentals of SSL certificates—what they are, how they function, and the key information your teams need to oversee them with confidence.

During this session, you’ll gain insight into:

  • The purpose of SSL certificates and their importance for enterprise-level security

  • How SSL certificates have evolved—and what their life cycle looks like today

  • Differences between public and private certificate usage

  • Validation categories (DV, OV, EV) and how Domain Control Validation as a Service (DCVaaS) supports secure issuance

  • Best practices for working with wildcard and multi-domain SSLs, along with an overview of CA/Browser Forum expectations