KPN is Wednesday again started with the issue of safety certificates to new customers, after the entire uitgifteproces by an external audit was safe found. According to KPN Corporate Market all of the servers are now again in the air.
Last week, it was KPN Corporate Market, carefully began providing security certificates to existing customers. The telecommunications company was forced to uitgifteproces on Friday, november 4 halt after it became known that there is a web server of the former Getronics was cracked. This server may be used to perform ddos attacks.
The production server, in which existing certificates to be managed, was last week released after by an external party process – and penetration tests on the server were carried out. Now is also the web server to request a certificate, which has now KPN is replaced for a new one, again to be safe, reports the company. This can now even new customers at KPN Corporate Market a request for a certificate to submit.
KPN states that it is the downtime as an opportunity for the service on its website for requesting certificates to improve. In addition, the carrier that all safety tests are carried out in close consultation with overheidsautomatiseerder Logius and the ministry of Home Affairs.