Netscape began using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) in 1994 as a means of sending sensitive data over the web. The newer edition of the service is called Transport Layer Security (TLS), although even this is routinely known by the SSL designation.
Different Kinds of Web Hosting
There are several different kinds of Web Hosting that is hosting your web page on one of their servers. What are the different kinds? There are several different kinds of Web Hosting
Public-Key SSH Login
SSH is a popular system allowing a remote shell (command interpreter) to be used over a secure connection. By secure, here, I mean that the connection is encrypted, authenticated and integrity checked. The encryption prevents attackers reading the contents of the data being transmitted, the
Fake Credit Card Numbers Mean Safer Online Shopping
Isn’t That Illegal?
Yes, using credit cards fraudulently is illegal. This article is absolutely not suggesting that you make up and use a credit card number. You should also never use credit cards belonging to other people.
Below is a summary of new services the credit card companies have created to make online credit card use more secure.
How Does It Work?
It is more appropriate to use the terms “temporary credit card numbers” or “single-use credit card numbe…
SSL Certificates Offer Website Security
SSL is especially important when we give our credit card, personal information to e-commerce websites. This article discusses SSL information and factors used in securing websites.
SSL Certificates: The Credit Card Protector
So you want to create a site, that will take get people to pay online. In order for them to do this they need to pay with Credit Card. So you purchase an account with an online Merchant, and want your site to collect the Credit Card information to collect payment. Now can you do this on your normal page? No, you should not! Why? Read on to learn more.
Digital Certificates and Secure Web Access
This article describes the use of Digital Certificates as a mechanism for strongly authenticating users to web sites where identity information is required. Before the advent of digital certificates the only option for authenticating users to a site was to assign a username and password. Digital certificates on the other hand provide for much more robust access control and have a number of benefits over username and password.
E-commerce and Drinking Water
E- Commerce is coming of age with millions of new customers from internet sales for a wide variety of products. The bottled water industry is an ideal beneficiary of e-commerce technology because of the large number of customers served and the frequency of transactions and purchases.
Internet Communication Made Easy for .NET Developers
Save time developing efficient and clean client-server products in .NET environment with pure managed .NET code with client and server components for FTP, SMTP, and POP3 protocols.
How the Internet actually works
In this article I will explain how the Internet works, all the way from what goes through the wires and how the wires across the globe connect, to how meaningful activities are performed on your computer.
Unlike other Internet articles, I won’t try to explain the history behind the Internet of today it’s complex enough, and like me, you probably don’t care very much. I also won’t be confusing you with highly technical explanations.