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Let's Encrypt Announces New-Certificate-Every-6-Days Offering (letsencrypt.org)

submitted 1 week ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] frezik@midwest.social 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

OK. Whatever hypothetical we want to think about here, we still want our cert to be renewed.

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah and that is something everyone already is doing anyway, I never said anything about not doing that.

I said that lowering the amount of days to 6 won't do anything to increase security. Then why not lowering it to 1 day? That ought to be super secure now! Why not 1 hour or 1 minute? Super duper secure?

What is the actual added security benefit here? Because so far all I've seen is security theatre, something unexpected from let'sencrypt