Welcoming FIPS 140-3
The latest revision of the FIPS 140 is finally here! On May 1, 2019, the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-3 was signed by the US Secretary of Commerce, as published in this Federal Register Notice. The FIPS 140-3 will be effective as of September 22, 2019 and testing against the n...
ssl-vs-tls_1000x420
Several years ago, I wrote "Is it SSL, TLS or HTTPS?" This was a simple blog to talk about the difference between the terms and which term I would use. A lot has happened in the years since I wrote that blog post. The secure protocol called SSL has been deprecated, and everyone is now using TLS. But...