Why Synology Says "This Connection is Not Private" - (How SSL Encryption Works)

SpaceRex February 28, 2024
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You've gone through a tutorial to secure your Synology NAS, but you are still getting a message that says the webpage is not secure. In this video, I will be walking through why this message appears, if you should actually be concerned, and how to prevent it. Hire Me! https://yarboroughtechnologies.com/contact/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=synology-says-not-secure Post on the Forums! https://forums.spacerex.co/ Links mentioned: Let's Encrypt: https://letsencrypt.org Synology Recommendations*: Hard drives I recommend: https://amzn.to/3RA3udS Starter NAS with BTRFS: https://amzn.to/46hrRS7 Great all around NAS with BTRFS: https://amzn.to/46egNVP More powerful NAS with BTRFS (great for larger/mid sized businesses): https://amzn.to/3YwRziM #nas #synology TOC: 00:00 Introduction 02:44 How SSL (TLS) Encryption works 09:58 Why certificate fails on Synology 11:53 How to remove "not secure" message 13:45 Option 1: QuickConnect 16:04 Option 2: Let's Encrypt 20:05 Option 3: Generate your own certificate authority 20:37 Conclusion *These are affiliate links, which means that if you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you). Thank you for supporting my channel!