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 ...

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 ...

Stephen A. Thomas is chief architect for Wave7 Optics. He has been actively involved in TCP/IP standards development for nearly two decades, and has co-authored and contributed to numerous Internet ...

SSL for Surfers — In real-world terms, people use SSL/TLS for two reasons: privacy and identity assurance. First, the encryption helps prevent criminals from prying into electronic communications, and ...

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, ...

Here’s how to disable outdated TLS and SSL versions in Apache (and why you should) Your email has been sent Older TLS and SSL protocols can pose a security risk and will no longer be supported as of ...

Anyone operating a server on any scale should want a digital certificate to encrypt data between clients and services, whether for personal, office, or public use. That’s a broad statement, but it ...

Certificates that were once renewed annually must now be renewed every 6 months. If mishandled, this will be a board-level business risk ...

Cloudflare, which provides services such as CDN and DDoS protection, has announced the introduction of an 'Automatic SSL/TLS mode' that automatically determines whether SSL and TLS are available for ...

Two security researchers claim to have developed a new attack that can decrypt session cookies from HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) connections. Websites use session cookies to remember ...