November 2024


This document provides information about Ascertia ADSS Web RA Server. Browse through the following topics to find out about new features, product enhancements, improvement, known issues, and limitations for this release.


For information related to tested 3rd party components such as operating systems, database servers, and Hardware Security Modules, please review Ascertia Platform Support, this can be found here: https://manuals.ascertia.com/WebRA/ADSS-WebRA-Server-Platform-Support.pdf


Product Enhancements


  • New Certificate Locator advanced search filter for self-signed certificates (WRA- 14930)


Web RA Certificate Locator has a new filter to help operators easily locate and report on self-signed certificates that have been found by the Certificate Locator scanners. The new filter is accessible in via the advanced search facility in the certificate locator module as well as being available to apply to reports.


  • New Certificate Locator advanced search filter for Subject Alternative Names (WRA- 14934)


Web RA Certificate Locator has a new filter to help operators easily locate and report on certificates that have been found by the Certificate Locator scanners, this new filter now includes Subject Alternative Name fields, such as DNS Name, IP Address, RFC 822 email address. The new filter is accessible in via the advanced search facility in the certificate locator module as well as being available to apply to reports.


  • Enforcing TLS mutual authentication for user registration APIs (WRA- 15842)


ADSS Web RA Server now supports user registration via a new administrative API. A new service account type operator introduced in Web RA admin for TLS mutual authentication and for user registration through APIs.


  • User activity log retention (WRA- 15843)


ADSS Web RA Server now supports the option to retain user related activity logs following the users removal from the system, this enables enterprises and TSPs to retain user activity logs to help comply with retention policies.


  • Support for concurrent session limits (WRA- 15843)


ADSS Web RA now allows the administrator to define the limit for concurrent user sessions. This helps to reduce the risk of account compromise by limiting the total number of sessions allowed for users and prevents a user’s session from being hijacked. Users are alerted to the total number of sessions permitted and can force close sessions at the click of a button.