SSLreminder blog

In short, maximum SSL certificate validity period is 2.2 years (in 2020). See below for more details. By voting for Ballot 193, the CA/Browser Forum group have reduced the maximum lifetime for SSL certificates to 825 days or about 2.2 years. Here’s an excerpt from the ballot: Subscriber Certificates issued after March 1, 2018 MUST have a Validity Period no greater than 825 days. One of the reasons behind this decision is that longer certificate validity periods can delay compliance with new guidelines.…more