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 ...

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 ...

Guest Opinion: For many organisations, learning the differences between code signing certificates and TLS/SSL certificates can be overwhelming. While overwhelming, however, it’s essential ...

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 ...

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 ...

SSL offload to GPU's died about a decade ago, when AES-NI became a meaningful thing. You can do line rate 10G AES on a single cores worth of AES-NI in x86 land, taking the latency hit of pushing that ...

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 ...

This chapter is a collection of frequently asked questions (FAQ) and corresponding answers following the popular USENET tradition. Most of these questions occurred on the Newsgroup ...