'We are announcing today our intention to end support for OCSP and deploy Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) as soon as possible,' Josh Aas, executive director and co-founder of Let's Encrypt, said ...

Let's Encrypt, the largest certification authority with over 387 million valid certificates, is moving away from the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP). The CA (Certificate Authority) has now ...

X.509 Digital certificates are used in a variety of security protocols to provide identity management. X.509 Digital certificates are used in a variety of security protocols to provide identity ...

OCSP is a protocol that verifies that the developer certificate has not been revoked just before launching the app. This OCSP has suddenly attracted attention because it was attributed to the problem ...

Stripping OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol) and CRL (certificate revocation list) checks from Google Chrome could have dangerous implications because it will turn Google into a single point of ...

Google plans to remove online certificate revocation checks from future versions of Chrome because it considers the process inefficient and slow. Browsers currently check if a website’s SSL ...

Last Thursday afternoon, Mac users everywhere began complaining of a crippling slowdown when opening apps. The cause: online certificate checks Apple performs each time a user opens an app not ...