What Does SSL Stand For? A 10-Minute Look at the Secure Sockets Layer
What’s SSL? SSL, or secure sockets layer, is the standard technology used to secure online communications. Let’s take a quick look at what SSL is and what it does to…
What’s SSL? SSL, or secure sockets layer, is the standard technology used to secure online communications. Let’s take a quick look at what SSL is and what it does to…
New Study Finds HTTPS Interception is Weakening HTTPS. A new study has found that HTTPS Interception – the practice of decrypting and scanning HTTPS connections in order to scan traffic…
OpenSSL TLS 1.3 will release in April. We have been talking about TLS 1.3 for a while. It the first new version of the TLS protocol in nearly a decade…
Chrome Debuts “Not Secure” Warnings; SHA-1 Certificates Untrusted Last week Google Chrome 56 hit the stable channel, which means your users’ browsers are being upgraded now. We have run down…
The browsers are done asking politely—time to migrate to HTTPS. For all the websites out there that are still using HTTP, we want to talk about the importance of providing…
Secure News For Everyone! Yesterday, social media was abuzz with the announcement that The New York Times, one of the world’s largest media companies, had adopted HTTPS. Runa Sandvik, Director…
Time Warner suggests turning off SSL after its mail certificate expires. Over the weekend, the SSL certificate securing Time Warner Cable’s email server expired. This caused widespread outages for users,…
Quantum Computers Create A Need For New Cryptography Methods. A few months ago, Chrome began a real-world experiment testing post-quantum cryptography. The experiment involved shipping a new TLS key-agreement method,…
Should we name the next version of TLS 1.3, TLS 4, or something else? Work on the next version of TLS is wrapping up and it’s expected to be finalized…
What Certificate Transparency is and how it makes SSL more secure. Recently we’ve been covering a lot of news about Certificate Transparency, namely that Google is about to mandate it…
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