SSL & TLS

MUST READ Quiz: Web application threats and vulnerabilities SECURITY QUIZ - This quiz will help you determine how knowledgeable you are about securing your Web apps and whether you need to hone your Web security skills. Top five risks of Web-based e-mail TIP - Learn five specific Web-based e-mail risks and a design strategy for coping with them Using TLS encryption TIP - Learn how the TLS protocol can help add an extra layer of security to your e-mail infrastructure, and five steps to implementing TLS on your server.

NEWS: 1 - 3 of 4

	Yahoo fixes SSL flaw in Business E-mail SearchSecurity.com | 27 Feb 2006 ARTICLE - The company made adjustments to the program after a security expert discovered user IDs and passwords were being transmitted in plaintext.

	Apple patches 13 flaws in Mac OS X SearchSecurity.com | 30 Nov 2005 ARTICLE - Attackers could gain unauthorized system access, compromise sensitive data and launch malcode by exploiting a series of security holes in Mac OS X. But patches are available.

	Security Bytes: IE7 defenses revealed SearchSecurity.com | 27 Oct 2005 ARTICLE - In other news, former HP CEO Carly Fiorina takes a role with Cybertrust; malware exploits avian flu fears; and Zotob's impact is measured.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 11

SSL & TLS EXPERTS
			Michael Cobb Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd. ASK A QUESTION

	Which operating system can best secure an FTP site? 04 Apr 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert Q&A, platform security expert Michael Cobb explains how a secure FTP protocol can improve websites and Web services.

	If email attachments are sent via SSL will they be encrypted? 13 Oct 2006 EXPERT ANSWER - This application security Ask the Expert Q&A explains what happens to traffic that travels over an SSL connection and details how to keep email messages and attachments secure as they travel to and from email clients and SMTP ...

	Secure data transmission methods 17 Jan 2006 TIP - The main purpose of this tip is to explore secure data transmission options that are available to help meet regulatory and legal requirements.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 5

	Quiz: Web application threats and vulnerabilities 19 Jan 2006 SECURITY QUIZ - This quiz will help you determine how knowledgeable you are about securing your Web apps and whether you need to hone your Web security skills.

	Web Security School Lesson 3 SearchSecurity.com | 05 Jun 2005 SECURITY SCHOOL - In Lesson 3 of Web Security School, Michael Cobb teaches you how to plan and implement Web directory structures and permissions, and manage secure Web development. Also, a primer on secure coding and data management, and ...

	Web Security School Lesson 2 SearchSecurity.com | 05 Jun 2005 SECURITY SCHOOL - In Lesson 2 of Web Security School, guest instructor Michael Cobb explains what to expect and look for when analyzing an attack on your Web server.

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 1 of 1

	Transit Safety Information Security Magazine | 01 Apr 2006 FEATURES - BITS & BOLTS SSL-encrypted tunnels protect sensitive data traveling the Information Superhighway.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 4

	Transport Layer Security 20 Jun 2001 WORD - Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a protocol that ensures privacy between communicating applications and their users on the Internet. When a server and client communicate, TLS ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or ...

	server accelerator card 15 Jan 2002 WORD - A server accelerator card (also known as an SSL card) is a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) card used to generate encryption keys for secure transactions on e-commerce Web sites. When a secure transaction ...

	Secure Sockets Layer 22 Apr 2003 WORD - The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a commonly-used protocol for managing the security of a message transmission on the Internet. SSL has recently been succeeded by Transport Layer Security (TLS), which is based on SSL. SSL ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to SSL & TLS:  Browser Security, Web Application Security (Also see Web Access Control), Web Services Security and SOA Security, URL Filtering, Mobile Code (Active X, JavaScript), Web Server Security