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Let's Encrypt announces the introduction of 'short-term certificates,' improving security and enabling issuance by IP address

The Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), which operates Let's Encrypt, announced in its 2024 annual report that it would be able to issue certificates with a validity period of six days in 2025.
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Let’s Encrypt is ending expiration notice emails—for some very good reasons

Let’s Encrypt has been providing free “wildcard” certificates for websites for nearly seven years, enabling HTTPS connections for millions of domains and doing the whole Internet a real solid. Now the ...
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Let's Encrypt announces that cross-signing will be abolished, while the amount of data in the certificate is reduced by 40%, Android 7.0 and earlier terminals require support

Let's Encrypt, a certificate authority that issues free SSL/TLS certificates for web servers, was cross-signed by IdenTrust so that it could issue certificates trusted by devices that didn't trust ...
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Let's Encrypt issues first IP certificate

The Let's Encrypt project issued the first IP certificate last week. It first wants to gain experience with it before general availability follows later in the year. Let's Encrypt announced this in an ...