How to make a TLS client connection using OpenSSL. One way to make a TLS client connection with OpenSSL is to use its SSL layer on top of a TCP connection made using the Berkeley sockets API. The TCP ...

tlsserver is a TLS server library that can use OpenSSL or GnuTLS as a backend. As a difference to other libraries all mentioned backends can be enabled at compile time and backend selection is possibe ...

This post is authored by Arden White, Senior Program Manager, Windows Servicing and Delivery. As a follow-up to our announcement regarding TLS 1.2 support at Microsoft we are announcing that support ...

At Microsoft, we often develop new security features to meet the specific needs of our own products and online services. This is a story about how we solved a very important problem and are sharing ...

Transport Layer Security (TLS), the successor to the now-deprecated Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), is a security protocol that encrypts data exchanged between two points on the internet (e.g., a web ...

In data communications it is desirable to have faster transfer rates at lower costs. Data compression addresses these demands by reducing the amount of data that must be transferred over a medium of ...

We have talked about the TLS handshake, and how it can fail. We also marked that a lot of TLS failures had happened because Microsoft tried fixing something. A security updated CVE-2019-1318 has ...

SSH and SSL/TLS are two widely used cryptographic protocols for establishing secure connections and ensuring secure communication between two parties over an unsecured network. While both protocols ...