Latest HTTP Secure Stories

  Iranian internet users and others are believed to be at risk from a fake web certificate that could let hackers steal passwords and data from apparently secure connections to Google sites such as Gmail, CNET is reporting. The rogue SSL certificate is used to digitally “sign” HTTPS connections to any Google site and was issued by a Dutch company called DigiNotar on July 10. In particular, political dissidents who put their trust in Google’s systems for their security may have...

PALO ALTO, Calif., and STOCKHOLM, Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing number of security breaches on servers globally have raised the need for simple and affordable security solutions. Yubico, a leading open source authentication solution provider, today launches the YubiHSM, designed to protect secrets on servers at a yet unmatched simplicity and low cost. Hundreds of thousands of servers around the world are storing sensitive user data and cryptographic secrets related to users. A...

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SSL Certificate Provider Certs 4 Less, a Division of 4 Less Communications, announces it has now earned Platinum Partner status with Symantec's Authentication Business, formerly VeriSign, in less than 12 months. Since its launch one year ago, Certs 4 Less has been able to secure thousands of customer's websites and software developer's code. This highly coveted partnership status is a recognition of the success of the new Certs 4 Less brand,...

Act Now Domains Announces Secure Server and Secure Site Functionality Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) August 01, 2011 Safety conscious webmasters can now rest easier! One of the leading companies in the make your own website industry, Act Now Domains, is pleased to announce secure server capability for its customers. Customers are able to build a website using the tools and templates available to them with Act Now Domains' easy to use website builder.    Every website...

RAPPERSWIL-JONA, Switzerland, July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Identity theft, online fraud, or the interception of personal data; online consumers are increasingly worried about their Internet security. Hostpoint is the largest Swiss web hosting provider and the only Symantec SSL Gold Partner in the web hosting category. As such, Hostpoint now offers a wide range of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) security solutions by Symantec, a global leader in Internet security. Swiss SSL clients can now...

Act Now Domains Increases Available Website Maker Security Features Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) June 27, 2011 Having a website is now even safer! Act Now Domains is pleased to announce new and improved security features of its website maker. These improvements make having a website even safer and more secure than ever. Customers who build a website using Act Now Domains' website maker now get greater protection and the peace of mind that comes from having a secure website. Every user who...

PrivateSky enables you to uniquely encrypt (AES 128 bit) any text you post on the web for anyone, with a single click. With a single click, it decrypts any encrypted text, called a PrivateSky Package, as long as it was uniquely encrypted for you. London, United Kingdom (PRWEB) June 26, 2011 Every week we seem to be reading about another global business giant being the victim of online security breaches. Millions of Sony accounts were targeted, the IMF has fallen foul of hackers and even...

BELLEVUE, Wash., May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Laplink Software, Inc. today announced the release of PC Lock(TM), cutting edge data encryption software with cloud management and high security encryption to protect sensitive data from hackers and thieves. According to research conducted by Ponemon Institute, Gartner and Intel, over 1,700 laptops are stolen every day and someone's identity is stolen every 2 seconds. Files on a PC that are not encrypted are at constant danger of theft,...

Blekko Users Can Also Opt-Out of Ads Redwood Shores, CA (PRWEB) May 12, 2011 Blekko, the new search engine that uses human curation to eliminate spam from search results, today introduced major advances in search privacy: Personal information (such as IP addresses) will be retained a maximum of 48 hours A new HTTPS Preferred® system, which automatically points searchers at HTTPS (secure) websites in many cases SuperPrivacy® and NoAds opt-out privacy settings allows users...

NEW YORK, May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Minigroup Inc. today announced the public beta release of Minigroup, a private site for sharing in groups, at https://minigroup.com. Designed for privacy and individual control, Minigroup lets its users share the right things with the right people. Users can communicate, share, and collaborate with all the groups in their life, privately and separately, through one easy, elegantly designed interface. Unlike social networks, activity on Minigroup is...