SSLBoard articles about TLS audits, certificate management, compliance, and web security.https://sslboard.com/https://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-redsift-certificates-alternative.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-redsift-certificates-alternative.md/Red Sift Certificates alternative: SSLBoard audits your TLS configuration across an entire domain, not just your certificate inventory.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-hardenize-alternative.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-hardenize-alternative.md/Hardenize alternative: SSLBoard gives you on-demand TLS posture reports for any domain, no account or enterprise contract required.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/how-we-reached-99-out-of-100.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/how-we-reached-99-out-of-100.md/Getting to a 92 was easy. The climb from there to 99 meant CSP headers on 25 endpoints, dropping CBC ciphers on Cloudflare and our Go servers, and CAA records. Here's the work.Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-ssllabs-alternative.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-ssllabs-alternative.md/SSL Labs alternative: SSLBoard scans your entire domain at once, covering certificates, TLS versions, cipher suites, and more, then produces a shareable report in minutes.Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/dnssec-nsec-zone-enumeration.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/dnssec-nsec-zone-enumeration.md/DNSSEC with NSEC lets attackers walk your entire zone and enumerate every hostname. NSEC3 fixes this. SSLBoard now tests for it, including across CNAME delegations to third parties.Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/cloudflare-ssl-tls-configuration.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/cloudflare-ssl-tls-configuration.md/Harden Cloudflare SSL/TLS in five steps: HTTPS redirects, HSTS, TLS 1.2 minimum, TLS 1.3, and Advanced Certificate Manager to eliminate weak ciphers.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/tls-glossary.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/tls-glossary.md/Definitions for TLS, SSL, certificates, cipher suites, OCSP, HSTS, CAA, and more. A plain-English reference for understanding SSLBoard reports.Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/caa-policy-explorer.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/caa-policy-explorer.md/See which certificate authorities can issue for every subdomain. SSLBoard maps live CAA records with CT data to expose your full issuance policy.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-on-demand-reports.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-on-demand-reports.md/Generate an on-demand TLS posture report for any domain. SSLBoard audits certificates, TLS versions, cipher suites, HSTS, and more in minutes.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/lenovo-assessment.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/lenovo-assessment.md/TLS landscape report for lenovo.com — certificate issuers, subdomain depth, legacy protocol exposure, weak ciphers, and expired certificate risk.Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/x-twitter-assessment.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/x-twitter-assessment.md/TLS landscape report for x.com and twitter.com — certificate footprint, SAN churn, TLS version mix, legacy protocol exposure, and weak ciphers.Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/optum-assessment.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/optum-assessment.md/TLS landscape report for optum.com: certificate footprint, hostname coverage, issuance churn, and TLS version mix from observed public endpoints.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/ssl-com-assessment.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/ssl-com-assessment.md/TLS landscape report for ssl.com: certificate footprint, hostname coverage, issuance churn, and TLS version mix from observed public endpoints.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-crtsh-alternative.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/sslboard-as-crtsh-alternative.md/crt.sh alternative: SSLBoard offers continuous monitoring, deployment tracking, expiration alerts, and enterprise-scale certificate management.Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/pqc-tls-hygiene.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/pqc-tls-hygiene.md/Post-quantum cryptography is part of TLS hygiene alongside certificate expiry, key length, cipher strength, and protocol versions. Learn how to approach it.Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/post-quantum-ready-with-cloudflare.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/post-quantum-ready-with-cloudflare.md/SSLBoard achieved post-quantum cryptography readiness by replacing Kubernetes ingress-nginx with Cloudflare Tunnel, enabling quantum-resistant TLS termination.Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/tls-health-report-bank-of-ireland.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/tls-health-report-bank-of-ireland.md/Bank of Ireland TLS analysis: 52 certificates with only 8 actively used across 56 hosts, showing strong CA standardization but legacy protocol risks.Fri, 19 Sep 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/tls-health-report-huawei.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/tls-health-report-huawei.md/Huawei TLS analysis: 534 certificates across 660 hosts, with insights on certificate lifecycle, protocol support, cipher strength, and security.Thu, 18 Sep 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/expiration-consequences.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/expiration-consequences.md/Expired SSL certificates expose more than downtime risk: they reveal gaps in security, monitoring, and compliance. Here's what they say about your company.Thu, 24 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/ssl-certificate-automation.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/ssl-certificate-automation.md/That's what most people buy from automation sellers. What if that's not enough? Discover why automation alone isn't sufficient and how SSLBoard helps.Fri, 18 Jul 2025 19:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/clm-ca-vendor-lockin.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/clm-ca-vendor-lockin.md/Don't let CLM solutions force vendor lock-in on your CA choices. SSLBoard provides freedom of choice with comprehensive oversight and simplified management.Thu, 03 Jul 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/fix-expiration.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/fix-expiration.md/Expired SSL certificates cause website outages. SSLBoard's discovery-first approach provides instant visibility and real-time monitoring.Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/agentless-clm-security.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/agentless-clm-security.md/SSLBoard finds and tracks certificates without agents on your servers. Learn about the security advantages of this agentless approach.Wed, 07 May 2025 19:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/fight-expiring-certificates.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/fight-expiring-certificates.md/Prevent expiring SSL certificates. SSLBoard maps SSL certificates with servers so you can track what’s really in use and help your clients stay secure.Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/calendar-view.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/calendar-view.md/SSLBoard tracks certificates on a familiar calendar view. Get actionable information to manage SSL certificates and avoid unplanned expirations.Mon, 31 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/drawning-in-ssl-certificates.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/drawning-in-ssl-certificates.md/SSLBoard manages ALL your certificates across any CA/domain. Get visibility, oversight, & proactive risk management. Ditch spreadsheets & boost security!Tue, 11 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/letsencrypt-expiration-notice-emails.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/letsencrypt-expiration-notice-emails.md/Let's Encrypt stops sending expiration emails June 2025. SSLBoard tracks, audits, and alerts you about all SSL certificates so you never miss a renewal.Tue, 28 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/how-to-manage-users.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/how-to-manage-users.md/Learn how to manage users in your SSLBoard organisation, including inviting new users, removing users, and managing user permissions.Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/twitter-certificate-expiration.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/twitter-certificate-expiration.md/Twitter's SSL certificate nearly expired and reporting it was harder than expected. Explore SSL management challenges and preventing security lapses.Sun, 05 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/how-to-spot-ssl-problems.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/how-to-spot-ssl-problems.md/Missed SSL certificate deployments cause downtime and security risks. SSLBoard instantly detects renewed but unused certificates—be proactive, not reactive.Thu, 02 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/ssl-tracking-is-hard.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/ssl-tracking-is-hard.md/SSL certificates are critical for security, but tracking them is harder than ever. With billions in use, SSLBoard simplifies SSL monitoring.Mon, 23 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/how-to-store-one-billion-files.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/how-to-store-one-billion-files.md/Storing 1 billion SSL certificates is a challenge. We use BadgerDB, an LSM-Tree database optimized for fast writes, efficient expiration, low-latency lookups.Tue, 03 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMThttps://sslboard.com/blog/how-ct-enables-auditing.md/https://sslboard.com/blog/how-ct-enables-auditing.md/Certificate Transparency helps detect unauthorized SSL/TLS certificates. Learn how SSLBoard leverages CT logs to audit, track, and verify certificates.Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT