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An Introduction to Let's Encrypt - SSL/TLS, HTTPS, and Free Automated Certificates

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Overview

Explore the world of Let's Encrypt in this 30-minute Mozilla Hacks video presentation. Delve into the history of SSL/TLS and HTTPS, understand the importance of secure internet connections, and discover how Let's Encrypt is revolutionizing online security. Learn about digital certificates, the automated process of obtaining and managing them, and the impact of this free, open-source certificate authority. Gain insights into the technical aspects of requesting certificates, verifying domain ownership, and implementing automated certificate management across various web servers. Examine the significant progress and scale of Let's Encrypt, and get a glimpse of future developments in internet security.

Syllabus

Introduction
History Lesson
HTTPS
Without HTTPS
Ads
Why havent you fixed it
What is a digital certificate
Traditional certificates
Lets Encrypt
Free Digital Certificate
Automated Digital Certificate
Certificate Transparency
Open Source
Cooperative Certificate Authority
Requesting a Certificate
Verifying Domain Ownership
Automated Certificate Management
Tool Chains
Web Servers
Web Server Example
How Well Has Lets Encrypt Been Doing
We Are Making A Huge Difference
How Big Is Lets Encrypt
Whats Next
Hello World
Questions

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