Putting an End to Robocalls: FCC’s Robocall Summit Discusses Next Steps
Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held the SHAKEN/STIR Robocall Summit, led by Chairman Ajit Pai. The focus for the summit was to discuss the current state of efforts to stop robocalls and Caller ID spoofing and discuss the U.S. implementation of a new global standard called SHAKEN/STIR. Defined by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions […]
New Online PKI Training Courses Are a Deep Dive into Public Key Infrastructure: Critical for IT Security, IoT, 5G, and SHAKEN/STIR
Why Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)? A PKI is the core of IT for enterprises, supporting network authentication, data encryption, code signing and secure email. In addition, in the next two years, 42 percent of Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as temperature sensors, televisions, and smart vehicles will rely primarily on digital certificates for identification […]
7 Top Cybersecurity Trends in 2019
Forty-three percent of businesses were a victim of a cybersecurity breach in the past year, based on the recent Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018. Organizations are continuing to do a less than stellar job protecting their users’ data from inadvertent exposure, such as exposed APIs, poor authentication, etc. In fact, 4.5 billion data records were compromised […]
MS Press Server 2008 PKI Book Errata launch
For many years I’ve been tracking the corrections and issues in the last Microsoft Press Windows Server 2008 PKI book. All of these items have previously been incorporated into our standard deployment and consulting engagements as well as baked into our training courses. But I’ve long wanted to post an unofficial errata list for the […]
Microsoft ADCS Certificate Transparency Support
Microsoft just released their official statement and support for Certificate Transparency. I will be writing a full article covering this update as there are several key areas that are lacking in the Microsoft documentation. So in the interest of spreading the word on the official announcement, here is the link: https://mskb.pkisolutions.com/kb/4093260 Issues that need to be […]
PKI Solutions is hiring talented PKI professionals
PKI Solutions offers a complete set of PKI consulting, training, professional services, support and assessments with a particular emphasis on Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services. As the demand for cybersecurity and the increased protection offered by PKI technologies continues to grow in the enterprise and the Internet of Things, so too is PKI Solutions Inc. […]
PKI Solutions logo contest!
We’re pleased to announce that we’re unveiling our new company logo on our website today. The PKIGuy and the rest of the team here are excited to welcome you to our first-ever PKI Solutions logo contest! Since cryptography is the art of writing and solving codes, we decided to have some fun with the roll-out of our […]
2018 Training Class Schedule
It’s here, the 2018 PKI Training schedule is now live and accepting registrations. There are three In-Depth classes and three Advanced PKI classes split between the US and Europe. Be sure to check out the schedule and register early as classes usually sell-out in advance. PKI In-Depth Class Portland, Oregon: March 26-30, 2018 Washington DC: […]