There’s an important caveat about encrypted traffic from new research released this week: Encryption works so well that hackers are using it as cover. A new study from A10 and the Ponemon Institute ...
SSL and TLS are similar technologies because they share a codebase, though one is better than the other. In fact, one is dead and the other still reigns supreme to the time this day. By end of this ...
When you browse the Internet, you leave traces. When SSL encryption is activated, which is indicated in your browser’s URL bar by a Web address that starts with “https” and a lock icon, your browsing ...
Security news has officially gone to the dogs. Well, at least, it has gone to the POODLE, this week’s variation of our regularly scheduled scary security vulnerability. This particular vulnerability ...
While SSL certificates provide encryption for your business's online presence, they are not cheap. This makes the ability to transfer SSL certificates that you -- or a company you may have recently ...
Websites and companies that rely on OpenSSL should patch their systems as soon as possible. The developer of Open SSL, a widely used open-source encryption library, released Tuesday a patch to fix two ...
Ten days ago, a Debian Security Advisory (DSA-1571-1) was released that detailed a flaw in the OpenSSL cryptographic libraries that affects both Debian and other Linux distributions derived from ...
How many times have we encountered Web sites that reassure us about their security just because they use SSL? We see statements such as, "Your transactions are protected by SSL." What does this ...
A project that aims to increase the use of encryption by giving away free SSL/TLS certificates has issued its first one, marking the start of its beta program. The project, called Let’s Encrypt, is ...
We’re in the midst of a transition that is often referred to as “always-on SSL.” Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) – or more specifically Transport Layer Security (TLS), the successor of SSL – is now a ...