Is it common practice that vendors put own root certificates on customer devices?

At work, we are deploying a new VoIP solution, and as part of that, we are supposed to install a custom root certificate on our computers and mobile devices. The manufacturer of that VoIP solution has the private key to that. The certif… Continue reading Is it common practice that vendors put own root certificates on customer devices?

3 ways to achieve crypto agility in a post-quantum world

Working at the speed of digital business is a constant challenge. But in today’s increasingly automated operational environment, crypto agility—i.e., an organization’s ability to (at the moment of compromise) switch rapidly and seamlessly between certi… Continue reading 3 ways to achieve crypto agility in a post-quantum world

AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords

AnyDesk Software GmbH, the German company behind the widely used (and misused) remote desktop application of the same name, has confirmed they’ve been hacked and their production systems have been compromised. The statement was published on Frida… Continue reading AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords

"Your connection is not private" error on a locally published application [closed]

I am facing an issue where some (not all) Windows 10 machines receive a CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID error when they are trying to open an internal application:

When I observed on the firewall it was directing clients towards a blocked IP. I re… Continue reading "Your connection is not private" error on a locally published application [closed]