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Post-Quantum Cryptography: Lessons Learned from SHA-1 Deprecation

Security Boulevard

SHA-1 was officially deprecated by NIST in 2011 and its usage for digital signatures was prohibited in 2013. Prepare a quantum-safe architecture now. Can the cybersecurity industry learn anything from the problems encountered with the move from the deprecated SHA-1 to the stronger and safer SHA-2 hashing algorithm?

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It’s Too Late for Threat Intelligence Vendors to Ignore IPv6

Webroot

Drafted by the Internet Engineering Task Force (ITEF) in 1998, it became an Internet Standard in 2017. IP addresses, those numbers assigned to every internet-connected device, or node, were designed to contain 32 bits. On the other hand, IPv6 is based on 128-bit encryption. IPv6 has been a long time coming.

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How the Chrome Root Program Keeps Users Safe

Google Security

Once Chrome determines that the certificate is valid, Chrome can use it to establish an encrypted connection to the website. Encrypted connections prevent attackers from being able to intercept (i.e., For example, in 2011 a compromised CA led to a large-scale attack on web users in Iran. eavesdrop) or modify communication.

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Ready to move to the cloud? Here’s what you need to do when vetting service providers

SC Magazine

Visitors crowd a cloud computing presentation at the CeBIT technology trade fair on March 2, 2011 in Hanover, Germany. And with more people working remotely during the pandemic, there’s been a push to the cloud, which has forced them to rethink their basic networking and security architectures. Sean Gallup/Getty Images).

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Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

From behavioral analytics and machine learning to in-browser data encryption and an anti-bot mobile SDK, F5 offers industry-leading features. The San Francisco-based Fastly was started in 2011 and specializes in extending cloud infrastructures to the network edge. Fastly-Signal Sciences NGWAF. Get an in-depth look at SonicWall NS a.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Fuzzing Message Brokers

ForAllSecure

And so, I think it makes, well obviously it makes sense for message brokers , but it's kind of VM architecture like Java does so, you know, there's your application and there's some VM and then there's the OS below that There are some mistakes you can't make an Erlang. The other thing I'll tell you is, I joined Codenomicon in 2011.

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Top Database Security Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Other features include applying secure socket layer (SSL) or transport layer security (TLS) and AES-256 encryption. Also Read: Best Encryption Software & Tools for 2021. EnterpriseDB.

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