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WTLS WAP security w@p layer encrypt decrypt Welcome to our listings for WAP tools, wireless security techniques, WTLS Wireless Transport Layer Security, PKI encryption and other articles.



 

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AuditMyPC.com

wap.auditmypc.com

WAP / PDA enabled website that displays your device information such as IP address, browser, etc.
Baltimore Technologies W/Secure SDK a software development kit allowing application developers to create secure encrypted sessions between online networked applications. W/Secure contains an implementation of Wireless Transport Layer Security (WTLS) 1.1 allowing developers to build full strength security into their WAP V1.1 client and server applications.
Certicom Cryptographic Toolkits MobileTrust managed certificate services enable secure stock trading, online banking, enterprise, e-mail and healthcare applications from mobile phones, pagers, and PDAs.
CNN How to protect your network What can you do to protect your network? Here's a list of tips culled from industry analysts, security experts, corporate executives and agents of the U.S. Secret Service.
Columbitech The Columbitech WAP Connector is a corporate WAP server product for secure access to web server content with WAP devices.
The product integrates Columbitech's own WAP stack with a web server such as Microsoft IIS. Offers true end-to-end security with suport for WTLS class 3 combined with the convenience of a Microsoft compatible product.
The Columbitech WAP Connector has gateway functionality including software for WAP mail using existing mail exchange servers.
Download a test version for free.
All Columbitech products offer full developer support.
Diversinet Passport Certificate Server Security software for wireless e-commerce applications, will offer digital certificate software designed to help safeguard services employing the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP). WTLS 1.1 (Wireless Transport Layer Security).
Entrust Technologies Secure e-Business Solutions 

Entrust.net Now issuing WAP server certificates

Entrust/Toolkit allows customers to build a secure and trusted wireless bridge between the wired and wireless world. Joining the family of Entrust/Toolkit products is the Entrust/Toolkit for WTLS. This new toolkit is being developed to assist in building applications to secure business-to-business transactions, business-to-customer transactions and internal business transactions. In addition to supporting existing security protocols, Entrust/Toolkit for WTLS will support the new WAP security protocols.

F-Secure Anti-Virus for WAP Gateways F-Secure Anti-Virus for WAP Gateways provides protection against malicious code by checking for viruses and Trojan horses in the content to be transferred to WAP enabled devices. The product detects and disinfects WAP-related malicious content transparently and automatically, providing timely updates of malicious code detection activity.
mi4e ThunderWAP WTLS Security creates a secure, end-to-end connection from your ThunderWAP™ enabled web server to your WAP clients. Eliminates the WAP gateway "security gap" and provides a direct, secure communications channel.
Nokia Nokia WAP Phone Security v3.0 (PDF, 11/02) This document provides some general information about WAP security and describes the security features on Nokia WAP phones.
RSA Security Authentication and encryption technologies.
Sonera SmartTrust Sonera SmartTrust is the first in the world to embed PKI security functionality into the SIM card of a mobile phone.
Veritect Trusted Network Environments. Specializing in network security and information integrity. Offerings include Managed Network Security, Secure Hosting and Comprehensive Security Portfolio.
WBT Embedded Security: the Next Big Thing in Wireless Devices? The wireless world is going to move away from software-based security/encryption for a host of reasons, including processor speed, battery utilization, and memory scarcity. Embedded security in wireless networked devices is likely the "next big thing" in wireless device security.

Recent Security Headlines

Network World Average annual cost of PCI compliance audit? $225k
Merchants that undergo network audits to ensure compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards are paying an average of $225,000 each year.

Network World Comcast launches first public U.S. trial of advanced DNS security
Comcast unveiled on Tuesday an aggressive plan to deploy new DNS security mechanisms that are designed to protect Web site operators and consumers from a specific type of hacking attack that involves hijacking Web traffic and redirecting it to bogus sites.

Network World Cisco Unveils AnyConnect Secure Mobility
Cisco held an invitation-only media event at the 2010 RSA Security Conference, revealing its new Secure Borderless Networks architecture enabling anyone to connect from anywhere using any device while remaining secure.

Network World How Wi-Fi attackers are poisoning Web browsers
Public Wi-Fi networks such as those in coffee shops and airports present a bigger security threat than ever to computer users because attackers can intercede over wireless to "poison" users' browser caches in order to present fake Web pages or even steal data at a later time. That's according to security researcher Mike Kershaw, developer of the Kismet wireless network detector and intrusion-detection system, who spoke at the Black Hat conference.

Network World Pros and Cons of Windows 7 Security
The recently released Microsoft Security Intelligence Report highlights the vast improvements in security from Windows XP to Windows 7. Even so, no operating system is perfect. I asked security experts what they think about Windows 7 security and came up with a list of what Microsoft got right and where Microsoft is still missing the mark.

Network World MS Provides Guidance on Windows 7 Zero-Day Vulnerability
Microsoft has acknowledged the Windows 7 zero-day vulnerability reported last week with a Security Advisory. The advisory from Microsoft provides some additional details about the scope and nature of the threat, as well as some steps you can take immediately to protect vulnerable systems.

Network World Protect Your PCs from Windows 7's Zero-Day Exploit
It was a notable accomplishment when Windows 7 was not impacted in any way by the vulnerabilities addressed in the six Security Bulletins released by Microsoft for the November Patch Tuesday. It would be even more impressive if Windows 7 proved invulnerable to the zero-day exploit that hit the next day.

Network World A Guide to Windows 7 Security
Until now, Windows Vista was the most secure version of the Windows operating system. Windows 7 picks up where Vista left off, and improves on that foundation to provide an even more secure computing experience. Microsoft also incorporated user feedback about Vista to enrich the user experience and to ensure that the security features are intuitive and user-friendly. Here's a look at some of the more significant security enhancements in Windows 7.

Rootsecure.net H Security: Dispute about Virtual PC security holes
 

Rootsecure.net H Security: Security vulnerability in SpamAssassin filter module
 

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