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Corporations riddled with security holes
News Open Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate parsing vulnerability: Some web servers are using OpenSSL to provide encryption. Of this year's top 10 vulnerabilities, seven were found in last year's report and all are associated with services being... [19 Jun 2008]
IE 7 gives secure sites the green light
News This is a new type of security certificate being sold by the same companies that sell Secure Socket Layer, or SSL, certificates which allow traffic to be encrypted and are indicated by a yellow padlock in web browsers. [05 Feb 2007]
Microsoft set for security shopping spree
News Whale's SSL encryption particularly interested the software giant, as it complements Microsoft's application-layer firewall, VPN and web cache software, ISA Server 2006, according to Kutwaroo. Microsoft bought Whale for its internet protocol... [03 Aug 2006]
Microsoft reels in VPN specialist
News Whale makes technology including SSL VPN (secure socket layer virtual private network) software and appliances, which let businesses give secure remote access to their networks. The Whale products will be complementary to Microsoft's existing... [19 May 2006]
US bids to hold on to net
News We do not believe in adding an inter-governmental layer of bureaucracy over such a dynamic medium as the internet. Less than two weeks before a United Nations summit on the internet begins, technology firms including Google, IBM and Microsoft are... [04 Nov 2005]
Microsoft denies Trojan hole is security flaw
News Users who have installed Windows XP SP2 and turned on the pop-up blocker have an added layer of defence from this Trojan's attempt to deliver malicious software," said Microsoft. Internet Explorer for Windows XP SP2 helps prevent downloads from... [14 Jan 2005]
Windows hacks available on the net
News The PCT vulnerability puts Web servers that use Secure Sockets Layer encryption features at risk. Currently, Symantec and the Internet Storm Center, a site that monitors network threats, have both detected automated attacks on computers that have... [29 Apr 2004]
Microsoft's IE now most secure browser, says Microsoft
News Now the vulnerability has been fixed, Okin said Internet Explorer is at least as secure as other browsers such as Opera and Mozilla, but in some ways it is more secure: "I don't think we have got any less security than any of the other browsers... [11 Feb 2004]
AOL targets business buddies with Lotus IM trial
News Corporate administrators have clamoured for features - similar to those found on email servers - that offer a layer of security against hackers and provide tools to monitor and archive text exchanges. [03 Feb 2003]
'Here's how you rob banks using Microsoft software'
News According to Reuters, the former hacker relied on various weaknesses resulting from Microsoft's implementation of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) - the industry standard for transmitting sensitive data such as credit card numbers and passwords via the... [27 Aug 2002]
A shot of Jameson's the cure for Microsoft's Xscale woes
News This work has been rolled into the Jameson announcement and includes support in the compiler for some of the Xscale instruction set and an OAL layer that is available to customers. Microsoft is also claiming performance improvements for Windows... [30 Jul 2002]
Security woes surface over Microsoft's Smartphone
News Microsoft's Smartphone 2002 - formerly known as Stinger - includes a multimode browser that supports both internet and wireless standards (HTML 3.2 and WAP 1.2.1), and includes the corresponding security standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) and WTLS... [14 Feb 2002]
Lloyds launches online banking service
News Security will be achieved using the Secure Sockets Layer protocol, with 128bit encryption. Lloyds Bank is to launch an Internet banking service on 2 November. Lloyds On-line will allow PC users to check account details, transfer money and pay bills... [30 Oct 1998]
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