The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is the standards body responsible for the TLS encryption standard — which your browser is using right now to allow you to read LWN.net. As part of its work ...
Microsoft's July 14 Patch Tuesday delivered something more significant than the usual batch of security fixes: a quiet rewriting of how Windows negotiates encrypted connections. The update ships ...
After four years and 28 different versions, the Internet Engineering Task Force approved the update to the Transport Layer Security protocol for internet encryption and authentication. The new ...