Starting in 2026, SSL/TLS certificate lifespans will be reduced from the current maximum of 13 months. By 2029, all public SSL/TLS certificates will have a 1.5-month maximum validity. Here’s what you need to know.
On April 11, 2025, the CA/Browser Forum (CA/B Forum) approved Ballot SC-081v3, a proposal from Apple that aims to dramatically reshape how organizations manage digital certificates and keys by reducing the lifespans of certificates and validation-related data.
But this update to the SSL/TLS Baseline Requirements isn’t just another technical change — it’s a fundamental shift that will require organizations to rethink their certificate management approach and strategies.
Here’s what you need to know about the coming changes to SSL/TLS certificate validity and data reuse periods and how they’ll affect your organization.
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