SSL is becoming increasingly important to the maintenance of private communications. Intelligence agencies' ability to tap communications links (such as GCHQ's Tempora program, and the NSA's ...

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The move should make it a bit tougher for interested parties to make any use of the data they've collected on Twitter users' activities. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products ...

I've spent two columns recently talking about SSL news, particularly what Microsoft is up to. Probably even more than Microsoft, Google has worked hard, both with standards and leading by example, to ...

Amazon Web Services announced that it has turned on Perfect Forward Secrecy and other SSL improvements for its CloudFront content delivery platform. Add Amazon to the growing list of technology ...

EFF has long advocated for websites to support HTTPS instead of plain HTTP to encrypt and authenticate data transmitted on the Internet. However, a recently discovered catastrophic bug, nicknamed ...

How is the NSA beating or breaking SSL? Cryptographer Matthew Green lays out a number of possibilities. In order for the National Security Agency to collect the massive amounts of communication it has ...