SSL/TLS certificate validity periods are shrinking dramatically from years to weeks (47-90 days). This shift addresses fundamental security problems: certificate revocation systems are unreliable, so shorter expiration windows limit the damage from compromised keys. The change also prepares infrastructure for quantum computing
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