InfoWorld

Java Tip 111: Implement HTTPS tunneling with JSSE

The Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) library from Sun Microsystems lets you access a secure Web server from behind a firewall via proxy tunneling. To do this, the JSSE application needs to set the ...
InfoWorld

Java Tip 115: Secure JavaMail with JSSE

Now you can use the following code to replace a socket factory: final String SSL_FACTORY = "javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory"; Properties props = System.getProperties(); // IMAP provider ...
Science Daily

Critical vulnerabilities in TLS implementation for Java

In January and April 2014, Oracle has released critical Java software security updates. They resolve vulnerabilities that affected the "Java Secure Socket Extension" (JSSE), a software library ...
ZDNet

Sun brews fresh Java

A week before its JavaOne conference gets under way, Sun Microsystems is promoting a new version of Java 2 Standard Edition. Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) is the foundation of the Java technology and ...