Software bugs and misinterpretations of industry standards are at the heart of most cases of incorrectly-issued SSL certificates -- accounting for 42% of all incidents --, a recent academic study has ...

Heartbleed wasn't the first security hole discovered in SSL deployments, and it won't be the last. The discovery of the dangerous flaw in a widely deployed SSL software platform, OpenSSL, initially ...

Nortel, which makes both IP Security VPN and Secure Sockets Layer remote access gear, has added features to its SSL software that make it possible to ensure the security of remote PCs trying to access ...

The death knell for SSL is getting louder.Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Stanford University have discovered that poorly designed APIs used in SSL implementations are to blame ...

The mass adoption of data encryption software, such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)-based programs, has left companies more vulnerable to data breaches as hackers learn to compromise larger systems.

Nokia is upgrading software for its Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) remote access appliances so they can fail over to one another and share configuration settings. With Secure Access System 2.0 software, ...