IT News For Australia Business

Addressing PCI SSL weak cipher requirements

For many merchants, the quarterly ASV scan brings back a range of findings relating to weak SSL ciphers and/or implementation of SSLv2 that results in a failing score. Often this can be a time ...
Linux Journal

Cipher Security: How to harden TLS and SSH

Encryption and secure communications are critical to our life on the Internet. Without the ability to authenticate and preserve secrecy, we cannot engage in commerce, nor can we trust the words of our ...
Ars Technica

Looking to bolster Windows ciphers, protocols, and hashes

I've used the Nartac Software IIS Crypto tool* to set the Windows SSL cipher suite order, secure protocols, ciphers, hashes, and key exchanges on newly set up Windows servers running modern ...
LWN.net

Apache SSL cipher suite

If you terminate SSL in Apache, something like this will make Qualys' SSL tester happier. # Use only high and medium security ciphers; block use of anonymous DH key exchanges SSLCipherSuite ...