Insecure connection warning in Internet Explorer and Chrome for https Insecure connection warning in Internet Explorer and Chrome. Both are the latest version and we have all of Windows updates installed. IE sometimes allows to proceed through the warning as insecure connection while Chrome does not.
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Websites whose addresses start with 'https' like Amazon, Groupon and eBay use encryption keys in order for users to gain access to the site. To prove their website can be trusted and to enable this encryption process, the organizations purchase security certificates from third party companies such as Symantec and GeoTrust. Occasionally, you will go to a website and receive an error that says there is a problem with the security certificate of the website you are trying to visit. You can bypass this error and enter the site; although beware, the website cannot be considered secure.
Disable the Internet Explorer Security Certificate
Open Internet Explorer and click on 'Tools,' or the gear icon. Click 'Internet Options' and click on the 'Advanced' tab. Navigate to the 'Security' subheading and remove the check marks on both the “Check for publisher’s certificate revocation” and “check for server certificate revocation” options. Click 'OK' and then click 'Apply.' You may have to restart your computer for the options to fully take effect. Reload the website you were attempting to visit.
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Rosemary Peters holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and a Master of Science in science communication. She has worked on editorial and design content across several publications, including 'The Beacon' and 'International Innovation.' She has also spent time working in the Science radio unit at the BBC.
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Peters, Rosemary. 'How to Disable the Internet Explorer Security Certificate.' Small Business - Chron.com, http://smallbusiness.chron.com/disable-internet-explorer-security-certificate-79744.html. Accessed 03 February 2020.
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