Free Post QWAC What the QWAC?! Almost 2 years on from the last time I wrote about QWACs, I'm sadly not here to tell you that things have gone well since then. In fact, I'm actually...
Free Post EV If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and QWACs like a duck, then it's probably an EV Certificate For a little while now I've been following a new type of certificate that you may soon be hearing a lot more about. They're called a "Qualified Website Authentication Certificate"...
Free Post Security Headers Top 1 Million Analysis - March 2020 It's time for another 6 month update on the state of security online that's a little late! This is the second report using the new data source that was announced...
Free Post EV Extended Validation not so... extended? How I revoked $1,000,000 worth of EV certificates! Personal like or dislike of EV aside for a moment, we can all agree on what the name of EV certs implies. Organisations get their company details in the certificate...
Free Post EV Gone forEVer! Regular readers will know my view on EV certificates but in the last week there have been 2 very significant announcements from the 2 largest browser vendors in the world....
Free Post crawl Alexa Top 1 Million Analysis - February 2019 It's a little late but here it is! The analysis of the Alexa Top 1 Million sites for February of 2019. We have good news, increased numbers, new comparisons and...
Free Post crawl Alexa Top 1 Million Analysis - August 2018 It's time! August 2018 represents the 7th time I've published a report of the Alexa Top 1 Million sites so let's get stuck in and see what changes have taken...
Free Post crawl Sites that used to have EV I recently announced a new project to publish my crawler data and whilst I was there I decided to see what else I can do with the data. Looking over...
Free Post HTTPS Hacking Chrome to Look More Awesome! I've been playing around with a few of the 'hidden' flags in the Chrome browser and I've come up with a selection of settings that I think really improve the...
Free Post EV When your CA turns against you For those that read my blog often you may have seen me talk about EV certificates before. From a technical perspective there are many things that I don't agree with...
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