A formula used to turn ordinary data, or "plaintext," into a secret coded message known as "ciphertext." The ciphertext can reside in storage or travel over unsecure networks without its contents ...

Software developers are racing to patch a recently discovered vulnerability that allows attackers to recover the plaintext of authentication cookies and other encrypted data as they travel over the ...

What is an SSL certificate? An SSL, or Secure Sockets Layer, is a standard technology used to establish an encrypted link between a web server and a browser. This encryption ensures that all data ...

A new approach to chip design from network security processor maker NetOctave (Morrisville, NC) promises to boost secure-sockets-layer (SSL) performance while retaining the industry's existing ...

Using computing power from a cluster of 200 PS3 game consoles and about $700 in test digital certificates, a group of hackers in the U.S. and Europe have found a way to target a known weakness in the ...

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) today announced the launch of 90-day reissuance, fully installed and managed Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates with five ...