Tag: SSL/TLS
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Enhanced Domain Protections for Amazon CloudFront Requests
Over the coming weeks, we’ll be adding enhanced domain protections to Amazon CloudFront. The short version is …
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Malware Command and Control
One thing almost all malware has in common (especially more advanced varieties) is robust command and control infrastructure. Ironically, …
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Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3 approved by IETF With the 28th Draft
The much required Transport Layer Security version TLS 1.3 approved finally by IETF after 28 drafts. TLS 1.3 is not a minor redesign, it is …
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What HTTPS Really Protects
We see HTTPS in URLs more and more today. In the past, we used to use HTTPS to protect financial transactions – connecting to our bank, …
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Chrome will mark HTTP pages as “not secure”
Starting with Chrome 68, which is scheduled to be released in July 2018, Google will explicitly mark all HTTP sites as “not secure”: …
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What is SSL/TLS? (And why it’s time to upgrade to TLS 1.3)
The TLS protocol encrypts internet traffic of all types. The most common is web traffic; you know your browser is connected via TLS if the …
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Chrome site isolation option offers more security
Chrome 63, which was promoted to the stable release channel on Wednesday, comes with many security fixes and improvements, especially for …
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Features You Never Knew Were There: Unsecured SSL/TLS
I wish I would have known to use HTTPS for security. With RavenDB 4.0’s move toward TLS as the security mechanism for encryption of data …
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Easier Certificate Validation Using DNS with AWS Certificate Manager
Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) certificates are used to secure network communications and establish the identity …
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The Minimum a Distributed System Dev Should Know About Certificates
After explaining all the ways that trust can be subverted by DNS, CA, and a random wave to wipe away the writing in the sand, let us get …
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The Bare Minimum a Developer Should Know About Transport Level Security
Transport level security, also known as TLS or SSL, is a way to secure a connection from prying eyes. This is done using math, so we know …
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Google to enforce HTTPS on TLDs it controls
In its sustained quest to bring encryption to all existing Web sites, Google has announced that it will start enforcing HTTPS for the 45 Top-Level …
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