About this tag
The trusted internet tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about security measures that help verify and secure online connections, particularly through certificate requirements. A key topic is Microsoft's Security Advisory 2661254, which increased the minimum RSA key length for certificates used in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to 1024 bits. This change, communicated alongside September security updates, aims to strengthen the Windows platform against threats by raising certificate standards. The tag focuses on how these updates affect trusted internet interactions, ensuring that users and systems can rely on secure, authenticated communications. It is relevant for IT professionals and users concerned with maintaining a trusted internet environment on Windows.
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September ANS and an important heads-up concerning certificates
Hello there. As we prepare for September’s two security updates, we’d like to remind you about an important change to Windows’ certificate requirements included in Security Advisory 2661254 (Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length). In June, we began communicating this...- News
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