What is SSL? Understanding SSL and How it Works

By | 2025-01-20T13:08:47+00:00 January 20th, 2025|

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a security feature that creates an encrypted connection between a website and a browser. It helps protect sensitive information, such as personal details, credit card numbers, and login data, as it is sent online. Only websites with an SSL certificate, a digital document that confirms the site's identity, can use [...]

How to Fix the NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID Error

By | 2023-09-11T16:58:23+00:00 September 11th, 2023|

The “NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID” error looks very dangerous and impossible at first. One of the most common issues for this error is an inappropriate SSL(Secure Sockets Layer) or invalid certificate of authority. This error can impact a negative effect on the consumers and users, which will directly affect your website traffic. In simple words, the browser cannot [...]

How to use Really Simple SSL plugin in WordPress

By | 2021-03-01T17:50:00+00:00 March 1st, 2021|

SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. In simple words, SSL encrypts the data transfer happening between your computer and the web server. You have to secure your website with SSL certificate. It is because Google is now prioritizing the websites with SSL over the websites without SSL. It matters because the SSL certificate might determine [...]

How to Install SSL certificate for a domain in Plesk

By | 2020-08-14T20:51:56+00:00 August 14th, 2020|

In this documentation, we can check how to install SSL certificate for a domain in Plesk panel. Login to https://my.interserver.net using the email address which you have used to signup hosting account. Now under WEB HOSTING click on the ASP.NET  related hosting package. Now click on Login to Plesk. Click on the domain name which [...]

Issue Let’s Encrypt Wildcard Certificate using Certbot

By | 2019-10-28T04:25:55+00:00 October 28th, 2019|

Let's Encrypt is an authority that you can use to issue SSL certificates that browsers will trust. The only difference is, Let's Encrypt authority provides SSL certificates for Free. It means that you can protect your website for free with SSL certificate if you are willing to use Let's Encrypt as your SSL certificate authority. [...]

How to secure MySQL connections with SSL on Ubuntu

By | 2019-10-20T22:00:34+00:00 October 20th, 2019|

MySQL does not require any introduction. It is one of the most popular database management systems available right now. It is open source and many popular websites use MySQL. Do you know that Wikipedia also uses MySQL as a database management system? MySQL is popular because the functions and features it is providing to the [...]

Secure Nginx Server with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu

By | 2019-08-26T05:46:52+00:00 July 25th, 2019|

Nginx is gaining its popularity because it can be used for many purposes. For example, you can use Nginx as a web server but you can also use Nginx as a reverse proxy for other web servers like Apache. No doubt, Nginx performs better than Apache, mainly because Nginx does not come with many modules. [...]

Secure Apache Server with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu

By | 2019-08-26T05:45:46+00:00 July 24th, 2019|

Let's Encrypt is an authority that provides SSL certificates for free to anyone. You just have to verify the domain name ownership and you can issue SSL certificates for that domain name forever. In this short article, I will show you how to use Let's Encrypt to secure your Apache Server. Here, The term "Secure" [...]

How to Install SSL by Let’s Encrypt in ISPmanager?

By | 2019-08-26T16:02:19+00:00 July 2nd, 2019|

SSL certificate is very much important in any website right now. Without an SSL certificate, the data transfer between your customer's browser and your server is done without any encryption. It means that the bad guy can see what is being transferred between your server and your user's browser. And you don't want that if [...]

Install Let’s Encrypt SSL on Hostname in cPanel/WHM Server

By | 2019-08-26T11:37:32+00:00 October 24th, 2018|

Install Let’s Encrypt SSL on Hostname in cPanel/WHM Server The Let’s Encrypt allows you to install AutoSSL for the hostname. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Let’s Encrypt SSL to the hostname. Here are the steps to install the same on hostname.   Install Let’s Encrypt Auto SSL Provider. Run the [...]