The short answer: your iOS or Android app does not need an SSL certificate of its own. Apps are not servers. SSL certificates authenticate servers, not clients. What your app needs is for its backend API and any other servers[…]
Archive: Day: July 5, 2026
EV Certificate Total Cost of Ownership in 2026: A Candid Analysis After the 398-Day Revalidation Change
CA/B Forum Ballot SC-081v3, effective March 15, 2026, reduced the reuse period for Subject Identity Information (SII) from 825 days to 398 days. For EV certificate holders, this means the full Extended Validation process must now repeat approximately every 13[…]
A note on what this article does and does not claim: SSL bundling details below are drawn from multiple independent hosting comparison sources and cross-checked for consistency. The security incident history section includes only breaches that are publicly documented through[…]
This page tracks Certificate Authority issuance market share using the most rigorous, most frequently updated public dataset available: Certificate Transparency log analysis. It is intended to be revisited and updated each quarter as new data becomes available, rather than read[…]
