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wolfCrypt as an Engine for OpenSSL
As many people know, the OpenSSL project is struggling with FIPS, as of October 2020, OpenSSL has no active FIPS 140 validation. OpenSSL had plans to restore it’s FIPS validation with OpenSSL 3.0, however they ran into significant delays, and since FIPS 140-2 testing ends September 2021, OpenSSL ultimately decided to focus their efforts on […]
Read MoreMore TagwolfTPM with even more TPM 2.0 examples
WolfSSL continues to extend and improve our TPM 2.0 portable library. wolfTPM is the only TPM 2.0 Stack designed for baremetal and embedded systems use. In just two months we added six new wolfTPM examples. At the end of March, we released wolfTPM version 2.1.0 that added three new examples: NVRAM examples Using the TPM as […]
Read MoreMore TagFIPS certificate #2425 is being added to NIST sunset list: wolfSSL customers can achieve effortless transition to FIPS cert #3389
FIPS 140-2 requires the use of validated cryptography in the security systems implemented by federal agencies to protect sensitive information. The wolfCrypt Module is a comprehensive suite of FIPS Approved algorithms. All key sizes and modes have been implemented to allow flexibility and efficiency. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is sending FIPS […]
Read MoreMore TagwolfSSL Cisco libest Port
With wolfSSL 4.6.0, the cisco/libest EST library has been ported to work with wolfSSL. The Enrollment over Secure Transport (EST) protocol defines “enrollment for clients using Certificate Management over CMS (CMC) [RFC5272] messages over a secure transport.” It uses TLS >1.1 and the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to facilitate secure and authenticated Public Key Infrastructure […]
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What is CT (Certificate Transparency)? Certificate Transparency is from RFC 6962 and is an extension on certificates to create a Merkle Tree (hash tree like with blockchain). The purpose of the tree is to help spot misuses of certificates and to provide a public way to audit the log of certificates issued. It was first […]
Read MoreMore TagOpenWrt switches wolfSSL to default SSL library
If you pop over to the OpenWrt project site, you’ll stumble upon some excellent news: “TLS support is now provided by default in OpenWrt images including the trusted CA certificates from Mozilla. It means that wget and opkg now support fetching resources over HTTPS out-of-the-box. The opkg download server is accessed through HTTPS by default. […]
Read MoreMore TagWhat is CAAM, and how is it Supported by wolfSSL
The acronym CAAM stands for Cryptographic Accelerator and Assurance Module. It is hardware that can be found on many i.MX NXP devices. When used it speeds up the cryptographic algorithms such as ECC and AES. In addition to the performance gained with using the CAAM for cryptographic operations, the application can also increase security by […]
Read MoreMore TagwolfSentry, the wolfSSL Embedded IDPS
The embedded systems community has long sought a top quality, super flexible, made-with-love IDPS. Today, wolfSSL answers the call, with our first preview release of wolfSentry, the IDPS (Intrusion Detection and Prevention System) for embedded and IoT systems. Included in this preview are Support for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Deos, on 32 and 64 […]
Read MoreMore TagMars 2020 Helicopter Contributor
Author: Daniel Stenberg (cross posted from daniel.haxx.se) Friends of mine know that I’ve tried for a long time to get confirmation that curl is used in space. We’ve believed it to be likely but I’ve wanted to get a clear confirmation that this is indeed the fact. Today GitHub posted their article about open source […]
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