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Problems with the implementation SSL in enterprises and ways of traffic control

It is obvious that there are legitimate reasons to encrypt inbound / outbound enterprise traffic. But encrypted traffic also poses a security risk, since c using SSL can hide their activity, and malware. As most IT managers, all the advantages

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Why all websites should work on https (and does not work on http)

There are two popular protocol which works with sites: http – very simple, and https – the same as http, but with encryption. If you are using https site gets two benefits: Traffic between the user and the site cannot

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The purpose and function of SSL certificates

Today let’s talk about the purpose of the SSL certificate and what role it plays in the implementation of a software in the enterprise software infrastructure. At its core, the SSL certificate is a protocol that enables communication security in

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Only a quarter of users ignore the warnings about the security in the browsers

Internet users appeared to be more attentive to security issues than previously thought. Only a quarter of Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox users ignore warnings about security, which display the program for browsing the web, according to a University of

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The transition to the use of TLS in payments for compliance with the PCI

PCI SSC has officially announced the postponement of the deadline for the use of unsecure cryptographic SSL protocol with the June 2016 to June 2018. The decision was made in response to requests representatives of industry and information security community

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Why should you purchase an SSL-certificate?

Possession of SSL-certificate has become a necessity for the sites which are designed to interact with the user’s personal data. SSL-Certificate appearance assures web site visitors that the transmitted data can not be intercepted by an unauthorized persons. SSL-certificates are issued by companies established

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The presence of the SSL-certificate: improve the search rankings or not?

To understand the problem, we must start with its origins. I analyze the news from authoritative sources (in order not to bother the readers I will give only a brief conclusion after the analysis of sources) and obtain the following.

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Most banking applications exposed to threats

Smartphone owners are accustomed to trust your applications, especially if they relate to the banking sector. However, according to experts of the company IO Active, most banking applications are very insecure and in need of major improvement. Security researchers tested

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Name Mismatch Error in SSL-certificate: how to fix this error?

Name Mismatch Error indicates that the Common Name (domain name), which is provided in the certificate does not match the address that appears in your browser. Following is a basic example which will be helpful to understand this error: Should the certificate is

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Key management best practices for SSL

Key Management is the one of the major issues that affect the security. The most successful attacks are related to encryption bypass rather than breaking through it. If an individual can get into your server and steal the private key,

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All about SSL

This site is dedicated to SSL-certificates. You will learn what is an SSL certificate, how to issue and reissue it. FAQ SSL will be useful for both novices and pros. SSL Knowledgebase contains sections on validation, trust logo, vulnerabilities, SSL-certificates differences by type (Wildcard, EV, DV, etc.), as well as many other things.