Tuesday, March 10, 2009

How to Protect Sensitive Data with SSL and TLS

Expert Eguide: How to Protect Sensitive Data with SSL and TLS http://go.techtarget.com/r/6061595/8215039
Volumes of traffic flow freely across the internet everyday, andunless it's protected, it is in the open for anyone to access.E-commerce demands an increasing exchange of highly sensitiveinformation, from credit card numbers to financial data, safelyacross the public network. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and TransportLayer Security (TLS) secure Internet traffic in an encrypted tunnel,ensuring that it is seen only when it arrives at its destination,using digital certificates to guarantee that a Web site is what itpurports to be.
Read this E-Guide explains the differences between SSL and TLS andhow they work, and offer some important points to keep in mind whenimplementing them in your organization.
Find out more about successfully securing your network:http://go.techtarget.com/r/6061596/8215039
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