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# [Are Wildcard SAN Certificates the Best Option for Securing Subdomains?](https://riyasander.hashnode.dev/wildcard-san-certificates?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A Wildcard SAN certificate is a special type of SSL/TLS certificate. It works like a wildcard certificate and a SAN certificate.

Oct 8, 2024 · 4 min read · riyasander.hashnode.dev  
Updated Oct 18, 2024  
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