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February 1998: Java security: Too much or too little?
- Java protects you from malicious applets by calling the whole barrel rotten. Increased security is a good thing, but if its inflexibility isn't addressed, Java's sandbox approach will end up limiting the language's adoption.
Stuart McClure
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January 1998: SSL makes headway as an encryption standard
- The SSL protocol provides a relatively secure means to encrypt data passed over a public network like the Internet. Learn how it works and what you can do to start using it in your own applications.
Stuart McClure
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March 1998: Securing your CGI scripts against hacker invasion
- Because the source code to many CGI scripts is publicly available, CGI can be a weak point on your Web server, opening you up to possible attack by malicious hackers. We give you recommendations on securing your CGI scripts and eliminating potentially disastrous security holes.
Stuart McClure
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April 1998: Shoot small with your public key infrastructure
- If you have the time to do it right, implementing a public key infrastructure (PKI) in your company can give you peace of mind when it comes to securing intranet and Internet transmissions. But until standards settle and vendors start offering all-in-one transparent solutions, your best bet is to build your PKI one piece at a time.
Stuart McClure
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