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Certificates with RSA keys shorter than 2048 will soon no longer be supported by Windows,Microsofthas announced.
The longer the keys, the stronger they are.
These keys should be safe until 2030, at least.
Companies using older software and hardware could run into trouble, as these tools will probably no longer work.
This change is necessary to preserve security of Windows customers using certificates for authentication and cryptographic purposes.
