Code Signing
Looking Back at 2013 Protocol Attacks The year started with a couple of SSL/TLS protocol attacks: [Lucky Thirteen][1] and [RC4 attack][2]. Lucky Thirteen allows the decryption o…
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We have previously reviewed [implementation of SHA 2][1], but with [Bruce Schneier stating the need to migrate away from SHA 1][2] and the [SHA 1 deprecation policy from Microso…
Have you ever wondered why your web server certificate has a “chain” of other certificates associated with it? The main reason is so that browsers can tell if your certificate w…
Recent news stories have highlighted the need for strong security in online communications, and use of SSL certificates issued by a publicly trusted Certification Authority (CA)…
Steve Johnson of the Mercury News posted an article on Web security and highlighted some of the issues. The posted issues help to explain why we created the Certificate Authorit…
SSL and HTTPS are two of the most common security technologies on the internet today, but at the same time their use can be complex and challenging to get right. Over the next f…
