However, restrictions in HTTP, such as same origin policy, make it difficult to perform such authentications. In this paper, a system to perform “Publickey” authentication over HTTP is provided. It is ...

Sometime around the start of 1995, an unknown person planted a password sniffer on the network backbone of Finland’s Helsinki University of Technology (now known as Aalto University). Once in place, ...

As a university student in 1995, I invented a security protocol to protect data-in-transit as it moves through the network. Today, the world knows this protocol as “secure shell” or SSH. Secure shell ...

The Internet engineering community rebuffed one of its own security gurus this week, by rejecting a request from the inventor of the popular Secure Shell protocol to change the technology’s acronym to ...

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. Secure Shell (SSH) is a tool for ...

Without a centralized key management system, it is virtually impossible for a large enterprise to identify all the trust relationships within its SSH environment, leaving the company vulnerable to ...

Welcome back to another critically-acclaimed (not really) edition of Linux.Ars. On today's Internet, one can never be too careful, so much so that secure services are becoming increasingly common. So ...

NIST released Interagency Report 7966 this week, a guidance document for organizations using the Secure Shell network protocol for automated access. NIST released a report yesterday urging enterprises ...

New SSH Communications’ offering adds ease of use to its Tectia package. In our test of SSH Communications Security’s Tectia 4.0 – its upgraded Secure Shell client and server combination – we found it ...

Host Identity Protocol, or HIP, is a layer 3.5 solution and was initially designed to split the dual role of the IP address - locator and identifier. Using HIP protocol one can solve not only mobility ...