eMudhra quits global TLS certificate market after compromise of CA signing keys
Following a compromise of private keys affecting eight intermediate certificate authorities, eMudhra announced a voluntary withdrawal from the global SSL/TLS certificate market. The company cited increased complexity and costs related to data sovereignty and compliance requirements, as well as disproportionate media scrutiny surrounding the incident. eMudhra will provide affected customers with free Sectigo-issued certificates as an alternative and continue certificate revocation and status services until all certificates expire or are replaced.
Key points
- eMudhra exits SSL/TLS certificate business due to CA key compromise
- Company offering free replacement certificates via Sectigo
- Will maintain revocation services until certificate transition completes
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