July 31 afternoon, the major media platforms as well as Forum's "Google announced Chrome no longer trust Proprietary SSL certificates," the headline news there is misunderstanding, exaggerated, do not meet the actual situation.
News about the error in the main the following points:
1, first of all, all of Symantec's SSL certificates can be used normally. The reason why there is such a report appear because: PKI system to Symantec SSL certificate issued security updates, Google In order to urge the Symantec update, planned after the October 2018 No. 23 Chrome release, not PKI system trust certificates issued by Symantec is not updated, rather than distrust all Symantec SSL certificate, which is a serious misreading.
2, a new version of the Symantec program is to enable PKI authentication system No. 1 December 2017, Symantec will help customers meet all the requirements for the certificate trust Google, so Symantec's PKI system update for users it is absolutely safe and no effect.
3, on the sale of Symantec CA business, but no official response to a rumor.
4, the day of July 31, Symantec China, responsible person immediately to Asia integrity of the company, explained the latest developments Symantec and Google events.
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