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Certificates - secure a. identity b. encryption c. both d. neither

2008-07-09 07:55:45 by HASH0x8b4ef88 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...certs in our products and we had to change how we do things to make it work. However, there are than people like Lauren Weinstein who says that this is a step backward for Firefox because it makes it harder to send encrypted traffic. While I understand that it does make it harder, I think Lauren misses the forest for the trees here. The whole...
 
Tags: identity, prove identity, identity confirmation, encryption, identity certs, certs, firefox, encryption function, step backward
 
 
 
 
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Certificates - secure a. identity b. encryption c. both d. neither

2008-07-09 08:44:01 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...certs in our products and we had to change how we do things to make it work. However, there are than people like Lauren Weinstein who says that this is a step backward for Firefox because it makes it harder to send encrypted traffic. While I understand that it does make it harder, I think Lauren misses the forest for the trees here. The whole...
 
Tags: identity, prove identity, identity confirmation, encryption, identity certs, certs, firefox, encryption function, step backward
 
 
 
 
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An insecurity in OpenID, not many dead

2008-08-09 01:33:39 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...certs weve examined But more of that another day! because earlier this week, Ben spotted that one of the weak certs was for Suns OpenID website, and that two more OpenID sites were weak as well (by weak we mean that a database lookup could reveal the private key OpenID, for those who are unfamiliar with it, is a scheme for allowing you to...
 
Tags: openid, openid codebases, certs, weak certs, weak, openid sites, sun, suns openid website, trusts sun
 
 
 
 
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Windows Live OneCare Firewall and Software

2008-01-10 07:37:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...certs, especially for homebrew software, you might try to do what I did and tell the OneCare firewall about your app. Under Advanced Settings, you can point at your EXE file and tell the firewall to allow it to make outbound connections. Sadly this doesn't seem to work very consistently. Here's a sample program that I could sometimes get this...
 
Tags: firewall, onecare firewall, software, outbound firewall, firewall outputs, windows live onecare, homebrew software, people, highly technical people
 
 
 
 
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The cost of a code signing certificate

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2008-01-17 07:31:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
...certs, as Jon Robbins points out . 80 bucks sounds like quite a deal, but a quick look at Jon's post reveals that a cheap code signing cert isn't as easy to use as one issued by the big dogs I had some trouble with registration process at Comodo. Make sure you add https://secure.comodo.net to the list of trusted sites in Internet Explorer so...
 
Tags: code, cheap, cheap code, cert, root store, root, philosophical question, issue, install
 
 
 
 
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Security certs, vampires and dumpster diving

2008-04-10 00:00:00 by Julie Bort in Network World on Security
 
During a live Network World chat, expert Adam Gordon discussed the best security certifications, the tricky aspects of gaining real-world hacking experience and why our government should get with the program of ethical hacking. Gordon is the CTO and CISO for computer training firm New Horizons CLC of South Florida. He has personally completed...
 
Tags: security, major security certifications, security certifications, expert adam gordon, gordon, horizons clc, tricky aspects, south florida, real-world
 
 
 
 
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How Do I Get ISO27001 Certification?

2008-05-20 17:31:23 by Posted By: Carsten Casper, Research Director in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
...Certs Search.asp ) lists only two accredited organizations. The better way is probably to either look at the U.K. register (because many organizations can issue certificates for companies in the U.S. as well) or have a look at the unofficial register of ISO 27001 certificates (see http://www.iso27001certificates.com ). There, you'll find a...
 
Tags: certification body, body, register, international register, body schedules, list, international standard iso, tv companies, iso
 
 
 
 
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Security Briefing: May 21st

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2008-05-21 11:12:14 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
...CERTs Congress challenges computer security plan Reader favorites: 10 great free network tools False sense of security Tags: News , Daily Links , Security Blog , Information Security , Security News
 
Tags: security, information security, security news, liquidmatrix security, news, day job company, job, day, security blog
 
 
 
 
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Free SSL Certs for Debian Bug Victims from Comodo

2008-05-22 10:12:19 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
Seeking to outdo VeriSign's response to the Debian OpenSSL bug , certificate authority Comodo is offering free replacement SSL certificates to anyone affected , including customers of other CAs. Comodo customers can just go into their accounts and replace their certificates with a new Certificate Signing Request. Customers of other CAs can get...
 
Tags: comodo, free, comodo customers, customers, free replacement ssl, authority comodo, debian openssl bug, cas, outdo verisign