With thousands of pounds sent across the Internet every second, websites need rigorous security measures to keep users safe. Fortunately, a high-security standard is easily accessible through the ...

Do you know what SSL protocols you expose to your users? Are your settings optimized for security? Have you properly deprecated older TLS certs? Here's what you need to know. Most of us take Secured ...

Amazon has announced a new service called AWS Certificate Manager, offering free SSL/TLS certificates for AWS resources. Back in June, GeekWire reported that Amazon had applied to become a root ...

Google Chrome engineers this week called out Symantec for failing to properly validate SSL/TLS digital certificates it has issued. In a scathing blog post, Google Chrome engineers said that since Jan.

SSL/TLS handles this with trusted certificate authorities, where a trusted party vouches for a given certificate. Every Web browser includes its own bundle of trusted “root” SSL/TLS certificates, and ...

This information is also available as a TechRepublic download. SSL (Secure Socket Layer) and its successor TLS (Transport Layer Security) are two technologies that enable secure communications on a ...

In the TLS/SSL handshake, the gateway sends an SNI message (for example, based on an SNI message originally sent by the client to the gateway), followed by additional handshake messages between the ...

If you’ve followed the steps we laid out in our initial feature, you’ve got a safe Nginx server all set up and working. It’s serving your static pages without any issue. We don’t yet have a database, ...

Let’s Encrypt, a project aimed at increasing the use of encryption across websites by issuing free digital certificates, is planning to issue the first ones next month. Digital certificates are used ...

An absurd number of CMS plugins and PHP libraries are disabling SSL/TLS certificate validation on purpose, and by doing so, they're putting millions of internet users at great risk. To make matters ...