RECENT BLOG NEWS

As the security of individual field devices (sensors, transmitters, acuators, etc.) is often overlooked, these devices can provide a target for cyber attacks. This article by Matt Luallen of Control Engineering explains this fact in more detail – once again reminding us that security of such devices should not be taken lightly. Luallen states that […]

yaSSL has made great progress 2011!  Company growth, active partnerships, technical improvements, and our community have all made great strides forward.  We are very happy with the results of 2011 and look forward to an exciting year in 2012!  Looking to 2012, we are planning ongoing improvements to our technology and have doubled our technical […]

Are you interested in using the yaSSL Embedded Web Server in your project or on your device but have discovered that it currently lacks support for your desired platform? yaSSL offers a porting service for the yaSSL Embedded Web Server for just this occasion. If you are interested in having us port the yaSSL Embedded […]

We receive a lot of questions about the origins of the CyaSSL and CTaoCrypt software packages.  We get asked where they were developed, and by who?  These questions usually come from US government agencies and their contractors.  Simply stated, mes amis, CyaSSL was Born in the USA and written by US citizens. If you have any additional questions […]

Hi!  Would you be interested in wolfSSL ported into Dropbear? We have been thinking about putting wolfSSL into Dropbear SSH, and would like your feedback.  Contact us at info@yassl.com if you think wolfSSL should be ported into Dropbear.

Many of our users are curious about how the wolfSSL embedded SSL library will perform on a specific hardware device or in a specific environment. Because of the wide variety of different platforms and compilers used today in embedded, enterprise, and cloud-based environments, it is hard for us to give generic performance calculations across the […]

Hi!  Team yaSSL has been considering the addition of the GOST block cipher to our wolfSSL embedded SSL library.  If you are unfamiliar with GOST, there is a great wikipedia article here:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOST_(block_cipher).  If you think wolfSSL should include GOST, then let us know.  We appreciate your feedback.  Just contact us at info@yassl.com.

We`ve started implementing Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) into wolfSSL.  Specifically for use with AES and as a cipher suite for embedded SSL.  One of the benefits of GCM is its efficiency and its performance appears to be pretty good as well.  As an authenticated encryption algorithm it provides both integrity and confidentiality.  We expect to see […]

A short time ago, we announced the unveiling of the online Embedded Software Store by ARM and Avnet (previous post). Since that time, there has been some feedback on the site itself and many bugs and errors have been fixed. We wanted to point our readers to the wolfSSL product page on the Embedded Software […]

Version 2.0.2 of the wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library has been released and is now available for download! The first final release of wolfSSL 2.0 after three release candidates provides users and customers with additional bug fixes and feature enhancements. Specifically, version 2.0.2 adds: – Bug fixes – CTaoCrypt Runtime library detection settings when directly using […]