Transport Layer Security (TLS) are cryptographic protocols designed to provide communications security over a computer network, typically between a website and a browser. TLS 1.0 and its deprecated predecessor, SSL are vulnerable to some well-known security issues such as POODLE and BEAST attacks. According to NIST, these vulnerabilities cannot be fixed or patched, therefore all companies, especially banks and other financial institutions who are notoriously slow in upgrading theirs … [Continue reading]
