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 ...

Google plans to upgrade the security of its SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificates, an important component of secure communications. SSL certificates are used to encrypt communication and verify the ...

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has teamed up with Akamai, Cisco, Identrust, Mozilla and a team at the University of Michigan to create Let’s Encrypt, a new initiative designed to encourage ...

The solution to this problem is trivial and is left as an exercise for the reader. -- Standard textbook cookie How to solve particular security problems for an SSL-aware webserver is not always ...

Software developers are racing to patch a recently discovered vulnerability that allows attackers to recover the plaintext of authentication cookies and other encrypted data as they travel over the ...

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 ...

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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 ...