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SSL/TLS certificates: Perspectives helps authentication
Self-signed SSL certificates are an authentication nightmare. A group of researchers at Carnegie Mellon developed Perspectives, an application that potentially will remove some of the FUD. I'd like to explain the application and make a case for installing it. by Michael Kassner
Tags: Researcher, Carnegie-Mellon University, TLS, Client, SSL, Certificate, Authentication, Self-signed SSL Certificate, Perspectives, TOFU, Database Storage Module, Ssl/Tls, Servers, Security, Hardware, Michael Kassner
Blog posts 2008-08-28

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Self Created SSL certificate
Hello, I have used a guide to create ssl certificate using openssh and perl and successfully managed to make IIS server to listen to HTTPS requests. My next target is to set the server ask for client's certificate in order for client to authenticate itself to the server. I have...
Tags: SSL/TLS, Authentication/Encryption, Network security, server, SSL certificate, SSL
Discussion threads 2008-11-25
SSL certificate options for secure access to Exchange Server through the Internet
Exchange 2003 has a great new feature that allows Outlook 2003 users to connect to an Exchange server over the Internet and work in Outlook as if they were connected on the internal network. This feature, which is called Exchange RPC Server, also provides secure transmission of data without requiring...
Tags: Exchange, SSL, SSL certificate, Lauri Elliott, Microsoft Corp., Exchange RPC, Exchange RPC Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, certificate authority, Internet, server
Technical articles 2004-03-04
SSL Education
I need some wisdom on understanding SSL and the "right" configuration for Exchange 2003 SP2. My company host our website with a 3rd party vendor. Lets call website adam.org. I have an exchange 2003 server on my local area network, so the Exchange is a member of adam.local. I installed...
Tags: Quality, training and certification, SSL/TLS, Authentication/Encryption, SECURITY, certification, SSL, SSL Cert
Q&A 2009-06-08
Unpatched IE flaws reported
Another flaw?Wow, another IE flaw. It's things like this that will make someone switch their browser to Firefox.Oh wait a minute...I did that a long time ago. =)This issupposed to be news?that ie has unpatched flaws?why?Don't kid your selfDo you really think FireFox doesn't contain exploitable errors.All software contains errors....
Tags: firefox, flaw, ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, security, systemsgod, Web browser
Discussion threads 2005-07-22
Start spreading the news with NNTP and IIS 5.0
You can quickly create a discussion forum for your users by deploying NNTP on your IIS 5.0 server. In this Daily Drill Down, Brien Posey shows you how it works.One of the earliest and most popular services on the Internet is Usenet. Like the old-fashioned bulletin board systems, Usenet allows...
Tags: Server virtualization, NETWORKING, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft IIS 5.0, Brien M. Posey MCSE, Network News Transport Protocol, network, Network News Transport Protocol Virtual Server, server, virtual server
Technical articles 2002-09-12
Open SSH For Windows
I've got a unique challenge.I am trying to set up Open SSH for Windows for secure SFTP connections. There are a few problems, though... Using Bitvise Tunnelier, I get a GUI based SFTP client on a connect, but it also opens a SSH shell at the Windows prompt. I want...
Tags: Running Linux, Microsoft Windows, dcolbert@..., SSH
Discussion threads 2009-03-31
Configure Firefox's settings to strengthen security
Despite its recent spate of security vulnerabilities, the default installation of the Firefox browser is actually pretty secure. However, as its popularity continues to grow, it's a good idea to add a standard layer of security to better protect your organization's users. Mike Mullins walks you through the settings in...
Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web browsers, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, Web browser, Options window, security, Security Solutions Newsletter, Box, Download Manager, Mike Mullins, Internet, Michael \"Mullins CCNA, MCP\"
Technical articles 2005-06-16
SolutionBase: Expand your e-mail options with alternative Linux clients
E-mail clients are often loaded down with too many features; sometimes a simple e-mail client is all you need. Jack Wallen compares three Linux e-mail-only clients. I don't like suites. I avoid using one large application that uses smaller applications to take care of business, or...
Tags: KMail, Balsa, Sylpheed, Screen, E-mail Client, Address Book, Client, Tool, Procmail, KMail KMail, Sylpheed Sylpheed, E-mail, Productivity, Linux, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Jack Wallen
Technical articles 2007-11-12
Are companies doing enough to fight phishing?
Are companies doing enough to fight phishing?article rootdon't get me startedIt's absolutely absurd and irresponsible that financial institutions haven't embraced digital signatures. I'm not a big fan of regulation in general, but this may be one case where we need the government to step in and get these clowns in...
Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, george ou, frylock, off-topic, phishing, tool
Discussion threads 2006-07-18
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