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# David De Smet

@daviddesmet · Joined September 2021

Passionate Software Developer

[Website](https://www.desmet.dev/)

### [Creating a trusted self-signed certificate for development purposes](https://blog.desmet.dev/creating-a-trusted-self-signed-certificate-for-development-purposes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

We are in the era of running our websites in secure communications (encrypted communication over HTTPS). There are still plenty of websites serving pages without TLS based encryption however the norm is now HTTPS and Google encourages it. There are f...

6 min read · [blog.desmet.dev](https://blog.desmet.dev/creating-a-trusted-self-signed-certificate-for-development-purposes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[1](https://hashnode.com/posts/creating-a-trusted-self-signed-certificate-for-development-purposes/6146941ae1f56817e36075ae) [Sep 19, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/creating-a-trusted-self-signed-certificate-for-development-purposes/6146941ae1f56817e36075ae)