Transport-Level Security Tradeoffs using MQTT

By Todd Ouska, wolfSSL The Message Queuing Telemetry Transport protocol, or MQTT, has become a favorite of Internet of Things (IoT) developers, and why not? It’s incredibly lightweight (on the order of a couple Kb for client implementations), has easy-to-use APIs, and is available for free under the Eclipse Public License (EPL). If your connected application is […]

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Announcing wolfSSH v1.1.0!

wolfSSH v1.1.0 is now available for download. This release contains an update to use DH GEX with SHA-256 during the key exchange. The wolfSSH server library is a lightweight implementation of the SSH v2 protocol suite for embedded servers. It is written in C from scratch. wolfSSH keeps a small footprint by using the wolfCrypt […]

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wolfSSL Announces Partnership with Infineon

wolfSSL would like to announce to our community that we are now partnered with Infineon. This partnership should make it easier to get wolfSSL up and running on Infineon-based projects that need to be secured! The wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library is a perfect fit for securing lightweight, resource-constrained devices. wolfSSL has a footprint size of […]

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wolfSSL with Intel SGX on Linux

wolfSSL now includes a port for Intel® SGX (Software Guard Extensions) with Linux (specifically, Ubuntu 16.04). Using wolfSSL with SGX Linux takes advantage of Intel® SGX technology to separate untrusted and trusted code, isolating the wolfSSL library from potentially malicious applications running on the host machine. Curious about the extra security afforded by running wolfSSL in […]

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The TLS v1.3 Advantage

Recently we announced availability of TLS v1.3 in wolfSSL. There are many benefits in changing to the newest version of the TLS specification. One significant difference you will notice is the reduced number of round-trips when performing a full handshake. Older versions of the TLS protocol require two complete round-trips before the client sends the […]

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