Ben Wilson

Ben Wilson

About

Ben Wilson is VP of Industry Relations and Compliance at DigiCert. He practiced law in public and private sectors for over 20 years. Ben is immediate past chair of the CA/Browser Forum, and involved in efforts by the ABA, ID Ecosystem Steering Group, Online Trust Alliance, the CA Security Council, and other groups committed to improving Internet security and the ability to rely on electronic transactions.

Latest by Ben Wilson

October 14, 2015

What the Acquisition of Cybertrust Roots Means for DigiCert Customers

On June 23, 2015, DigiCert announced the acquisition of Cybertrust Root Certification Authorities, previously held by Verizon Enterprise Solutions.  At that time, we explained that the acquisition would provide those customers with innovative...

September 3, 2014

MS SmartScreen and Application Reputation

What is "Application Reputation"? As one dog says to the other in Peter Steiner's classic New Yorker cartoon: "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." Software downloaded from the Internet is similar to people on the Internet—it's hard to...

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