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Solutions for inspecting and securing SSL traffic

Fidelis Security Systems announced the SSL Decoder within Fidelis XPS, which provides the ability to assess the authenticity of an SSL certificate. They also introduced the …

Block cipher encryption effectively hides banking Trojan

Brazilian malware peddlers have turned to encrypting banking Trojans with block ciphers, effectively bypassing most AV software. Kaspersky Lab’s Dmitry Bestuzhev says …

Entry VPN client for Windows

NCP engineering announced Secure Entry Client 9.3, its entry VPN client for Windows which supports mobile broadband in Windows 7 and Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IKEv2). …

Hardware-based enterprise key management platform

Escalating threats, expanding regulatory requirements, and the movement to cloud-based and virtualized infrastructures are driving the need for a more unified approach to …

Another Dutch CA confirms breach, stops issuing certificates

Another Certification Authority has admitted a breach into its systems and has decided to suspend the issuing of digital certificates as a precaution until more details are …

Malaysian CA issues 22 weak certs, gets its certificate revoked

Microsoft, Mozilla and Google have announced that they are revoking trust in Malaysia-based DigiCert Sdn. Bhd., an intermediate certificate authority authorized by well-known …

Toolkit cracks encrypted information on iOS 5 devices

ElcomSoft updated the iOS Forensic Toolkit with iOS 5 support for recovering keychain information in iOS 5 devices. Providing near-instant forensic access to encrypted …

Secure replacement for the Certificate Authority System

Convergence is a secure replacement for the Certificate Authority System. Rather than employing a traditionally hard-coded list of immutable CAs, Convergence allows you to …

Replacement for legacy two-factor authentication

Yubico announced the availability of YubiRADIUS, a free, virtual appliance server that delivers secure remote access, SSL-VPN and VPN connectivity. Built on open source …

Secure file sharing app for iOS

Accellion Mobile Apps for iPad and iPhone with iOS 5 support provide secure mobile file sharing capabilities are currently available from the App Store. The Accellion Mobile …

Encrypt and protect virtual machine images

HighCloud Security unveiled VM-Centric Security, a solution to encrypt and protect virtual machine (VM) images and the data they contain throughout their lifecycle. The …

Mitigating the BEAST attack on TLS

During the summer rumours about a new attack against SSL started circulating. Then Opera released a patch, but made no comment about what it was patching. Eventually enough …

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