The Biggest Sticking Plaster in Cybersecurity: SSL/TLS

It’s not a good protocol!

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So, if I use a secure tunnel to my bank, everything is nice and secure? Yes! … if you use a VPN Tunnel, and “No!”, if you use HTTPS. The SSL/TLS tunnel is one of the weakest areas within computer security, as it only protects data as it goes from machine to machine, and does little to protect a proxy being setup on either end of…

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.