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Let's Encrypt Announces New-Certificate-Every-6-Days Offering
(letsencrypt.org)
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this post was submitted on 16 Dec 2024
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OK. Whatever hypothetical we want to think about here, we still want our cert to be renewed.
Yeah and that is something everyone already is doing anyway, I never said anything about not doing that.
I said that lowering the amount of days to 6 won't do anything to increase security. Then why not lowering it to 1 day? That ought to be super secure now! Why not 1 hour or 1 minute? Super duper secure?
What is the actual added security benefit here? Because so far all I've seen is security theatre, something unexpected from let'sencrypt