Scheduled Service Change: Remove Validity Period Selection from SSL Certificate Request Form
Event:
2020-08-16 12:00:00
Expected Duration:
2020-08-16 12:01:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
Starting August 19, 2020, the vendor Sectigo will no longer be able to offer two-year public TLS certificates. Because of this change, the validity period drop-down box will be removed from the Cornell SSL certificate request form on August 16, 2020.
User Impact:
After the update on August 16, 2020, users will no longer see the validity period drop-down box on the Cornell SSL certificate request form. The vendor Sectigo will only be issuing one-year (up to 398 days) public TLS certificates.
Services Affected:
Authentication and Authorization
Identity Services
Full Description:
Starting Wednesday, August 19, 2020, the vendor Sectigo will no longer be able to offer two-year public TLS certificates due to an industry-wide requirement set by major web browser makers and certificate authorities, which indicates that any two-year TLS certificate issued after August 30, 2020, will be distrusted in their browsers.
Because of this change, the validity period drop-down box will be removed from the Cornell SSL certificate request form on Sunday, August 16, 2020.
Because of this change, the validity period drop-down box will be removed from the Cornell SSL certificate request form on Sunday, August 16, 2020.
CIT TDX ID:
83453
Timeline of Changes
| Description | Current Status | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Wednesday, August 19, 2020, the vendor Sectigo will no longer be able to offer two-year public TLS certificates due to an industry-wide requirement set by major web browser makers and certificate authorities, which indicates that any two-year TLS certificate issued after August 30, 2020, will be distrusted in their browsers. Because of this change, the validity period drop-down box will be removed from the Cornell SSL certificate request form on Sunday, August 16, 2020. | 2020-07-23 | 20:31:08 | |
| Starting Wednesday, August 19, 2020, the vendor Sectigo will no longer be able to offer two-year public TLS certificates due to an industry-wide requirement set by major web browser makers and certificate authorities, which indicates that any two-year TLS certificate issued after August 30, 2020, will be distrusted in their browsers. Because of this change, the validity period drop-down box will be removed from the Cornell SSL certificate request form on Thursday, August 16, 2020. | 2020-07-23 | 20:28:07 |