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Welcome to part three in our series of commonly-asked questions that we were asked at the 2011 RSA conference. In this post, we will be covering the following questions: Why is there a wolf in the yaSSL logo?How does wolfSSL compare to OpenSSL? Q:  Why is there a wolf in the yaSSL logo?Why does a […]

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See http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/android-threats-getting-steamy.  From the post:  “The aim of Android.Pjapps is to build a botnet controlled by a number of different Command and Control (C&C) servers. Among other things, it is able to install applications, navigate to websites, add bookmarks to your browser, send text messages, and optionally block text message responses.”

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To continue our series of commonly-asked questions which we were asked at the 2011 RSA conference, we will be answering the following questions: Can you port wolfSSL to my platform?If wolfSSL is open source, then how do you make money? Q:  Can you port wolfSSL to my platform?yaSSL offers a range of consulting services in […]

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If you’ve been following our blog, you know we are planning on answering some common questions that we were asked during the 2011 RSA Conference.  Today is the first post in this series.  The first questions we will be looking at are: Does wolfSSL have sniffer, also known as SSL Inspection functionality?What about resiliency in […]

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While at FOSDEM 2011, we had the opportunity to listen to Arnout Vandecappelle’s presentation titled “Creating secure web based user interfaces for Embedded Devices.” We really enjoyed it, and wanted to share it with our readers. You can read the abstract, taken from mind.be, below: Abstract: A web interface is the easiest way to add […]

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wolfSSL+ (pronounced plus) is now available. wolfSSL+ includes NTRU public key encryption. NTRU works well in mobile environments because of the reduced bit size needed to provide the same security as other public key systems. NTRU also isn’t vulnerable to quantum attacks. Several new cipher suites utilizing NTRU are available including AES-256, RC4, and HC-128. […]

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For everyone out there prototyping on the cool mbed board (http://mbed.org/), we`ve recently published our wolfSSL TLS/SSL embedded library to their cloud compiler so that developers can easily add it to their project.  It`s available at http://mbed.org/users/toddouska/libraries/wolfSSL/lm43pv .  We also have an example client you can try out at http://mbed.org/users/toddouska/programs/cyassl-client/lm394s .  Now securing connections, even […]

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For those developers that prefer git, using GitHub, or just have to have the latest CyaSSL source code it’s now available on GitHub.  You can grab the latest sources from https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl.git .  We’ve got all the source now there but we’re gradually moving away from sourceforge.  So we’re still in transition.  Please let us know if […]

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The second release of the yaSSL Embedded Web Server is now available for download!  New features with this version include a source release, better documentation, examples, and new run-time options.   Our Web Server is focused on being small, fast, and embeddable.  Features include CGI, SSI, IP restrictions, access and error log support, and SSL […]

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Here’s a great article from EE Times on smart utility meter design. Two of the big challenges described in the article are ones that we’ve dealt with before with our current users in the utility space. Securing the meter, and getting updates to the device securely. wolfSSL embedded SSL is a critical component for both design […]

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