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SSL Certificate Authority Global Sign Appoints Microsoft Vet as CTO

January 30, 2012 — Certificate authority and Internet security firm GlobalSign announced this week that it had appointed Ryan Hurst, a 10 year veteran of Microsoft’s security business, as its new chief technology officer, charging him with developing the company’s overall technology vision, product architecture, standards and compliance.

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GlobalSign Hires Former Networking4all CTO

January 23, 2012 — Certificate authority and security business GlobalSign announced on Monday that it had named Paul van Brouwershaven, the former CTO of European domain and SSL products distributor Networking4all its business development director for the EMEA region, charging him with accelerating the company’s expansion in Europe.

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Q&A: GlobalSign’s Steve Waite on its SSL Certificate Security Breach Incident

January 11, 2012 — About 24 hours after a hacker claimed to have access to its system, GlobalSign temporarily stopped issuing certificates on September 6, 2011. GlobalSign wasted no time investigating the claims with help from external security investigation firm Fox-IT.

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Web Hosting Provider TurnKey Internet Launches TurnKeySSL

December 19, 2011 — Managed web hosting and hosted IT solutions provider Turnkey Internet announced late last week that it had launched a new service, TurnKeySSL, designed to boil the SSL certificate issuing process down to a single step for its customers.

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GlobalSign Finds No Proof That Rogue Certificates Were Issued During Breach

December 14, 2011 – Months after GlobalSign temporarily stopped issuing SSL certificates, the security provider has released the details of its investigation which found no rogue certificates were issued or customer data exposed during the September incident. 

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Portuguese Web Host Ptsip Joins GlobalSign Partner Program

September 28, 2011 — Certificate authority GlobalSign announced on Wednesday that Portuguese web hosting provider AlmourolTec Lda – Ptsip has joined its GlobalSign Parnter Program. With its involvement in the program, Ptisp will provide GlobalSign SSL certificates to its customer base.

GlobalSign Integrates OneClickSSL Into WHMCS Billing Platform

September 26, 2011 — SSL certificates provider GlobalSign announced on Monday its new OneClickSSL reselling automation technology has been integrated into the latest version of WHMCS’s billing platform. The move comes a month after GlobalSign partnered with hosting software provider Parallels to offer its automated SSL delivery and installation technology, OneClickSSL, via the Parallels Storefront.

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Security Firm GlobalSign to Start Issuing Certificates Tuesday After System Breach Detected

September 12, 2011 — Despite finding evidence of a breach to its website, certificate authority GlobalSign started to bring system components back online Monday. GlobalSign says customers should be able to process orders beginning Tuesday morning, according to a press release.n

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GlobalSign Stops Issuing Certificates as DigiNotar Hacker Investigations Continue

September 7, 2011 — Security firm GlobalSign has temporarily stopped issuing certificates in response to the DigiNotar hack, according to an announcement by the company on Tuesday. The person responsible for the hacks, Comodohacker, allegedly has access to GlobalSign as well, according to the report.

GlobalSign Launches Enterprise Managed SSL Platform v2.0

September 1, 2011 — SSL certificate provider GlobalSign announced on Thursday it has launched version 2.0 of its Managed SSL platform. The move comes a couple weeks after GlobalSign partnered with hosting software provider Parallels  to offer its automated SSL delivery and installation technology, OneClickSSL, via the Parallels Storefront.