certificates
With 700 million websites affected, a TLS certificate monitoring service is a really good idea, Let's Encrypt tells us.
"A pattern of compliance failures, unmet improvement commitments, and the absence of tangible, measurable progress"
The CA/B decision "encourages automation and the adoption of practices that drive the ecosystem away from baroque, time-consuming, and error-prone issuance processes"
"The potential for widespread outages is significant. Organisations across various industries, from healthcare to finance, could be impacted."
Network configuration, CA and SWIFT issues, and certificate expiration blamed for a series of RTGS outages the past year.
Customers howl after "ServiceNow identified an expired TLS cross-chain certificate affecting MID Server and instance-to-instance connectivity for ServiceNow customers"
Rail would be "paralysed", the national grid would fail, air traffic control would stop working...
Scheme will pave the way for upcoming certification schemes: EUCS on cloud services and EU5G on 5G security
"This change will multiply the number of certificates organizations need to manage by at least five times..."