⚙️ DevOps & Platform Eng

10 Billion Certs Logged, Zero Excuses: Wake Up to Certificate Transparency

10 billion certificates logged since CT launched. You're not monitoring them? That's on you—not the browsers.

Visual diagram of Certificate Transparency Merkle tree with CA submission flow

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • CT logs 10B+ certs, making misissuance detectable in hours—not weeks. 𝕏
  • Monitor logs yourself; browsers won't warn you about your domains. 𝕏
  • Pair CT with CAA, but fix gaps with short cert lives and automation checks. 𝕏
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