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ALSO CALLED: Secure Socket Layer and Secure Sockets Layer
DEFINITION: The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a commonly-used protocol for managing the security  … 
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Securing and Integrating File Transfers over the Internet
sponsored by Momentum Systems
WHITE PAPER: The integrity of data during transfer has always been a concern the desire to use the Internet has highlighted the need to secure the data transmission as well, securing the transmission of files over the Internet is a top priority for organizations.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Securing and Managing Customer-Facing Web Services
sponsored by Sonoa Systems
WHITE PAPER: Sonoa ServiceNet enables enterprises to securely and confidently open up Web services to customers and partners, accelerating the adoption of their products and services and driving higher revenues.
Posted: 25 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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How to Offer the Strongest SSL Encryption
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the effect SGC has on the encryption levels your site can offer to its visitors and to understand the differences between types of SSL Certificates and which offers the strongest protection.
Posted: 25 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Getting in Compliance with Government Data Regulations by Leveraging Online Security Technology
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about encryption technologies (Secure Sockets Layer or SSL Certificates) developed by some companies to protect the data that identity thieves target.
Posted: 25 Jul 2008 | Published: 16 Jun 2008
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The Latest Advancements in SSL Technology
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the World Standard for Web Security. Read this white paper to understand recent advances in SSL technology.
Posted: 25 Jul 2008 | Published: 08 Jun 2007
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Securing the New Network Architecture: Security Best Practices for Distributed, Dynamic Networks
sponsored by Insight and HP
WHITE PAPER: The distributed and dynamic nature of modern networks, combined with targeted threats against applications and data, is changing the focus of network security. This SearchNetworking.com E-Guide explains it.
Posted: 23 Jul 2008 | Published: 23 Jul 2008
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Maximizing Site Visitor Trust Using Extended Validation SSL
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to understand the introduction of a new kind of SSL Certificate, the first since the technology's origin more than a decade ago.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Published: 13 Feb 2007
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Oracle Advanced Security Technical White Paper
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Oracle Advanced Security provides transparent, standards-based security that protects data on the network, on disk and on backup media.
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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Remote Access VPNs: Business Productivity, Deployment, and Security Considerations
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the two primary methods of deploying remote access VPNs: IPsec and SSL. Read how to choose the right VPN technology for your organization, understand security considerations, and how to secure your remote-access VPN.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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Security for Wireless Networks: A Comparison among SSL, Ipsec and Mobile Vpns
sponsored by NetMotion Wireless
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines common threats and issues regarding wireless security in the context of typical uses of mobile devices over wireless networks and evaluates secure remote access solutions in comparison with NetMotion Mobility XE.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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SingTel IP VPN - Logistics: Logistics Service Providers
sponsored by Singapore Telecommunications Ltd
WHITE PAPER: In this era of globalization, it's imperative that your offices are able to securely and effectively communicate. This white paper details the benefits of implementing an IP VPN solution and why it's a better choice than WAN.
Posted: 30 May 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Load Balancing 101: Nuts and Bolts for Application Delivery Controllers
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: Load balancing technology is the basis from which today's Application Delivery Controllers operate. But the pervasiveness of load balancing technology does not mean it is understood or discussed other than from a basic, network-centric vi...
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
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Application Delivery Controller Performance Report
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: This report documents the performance of the top Application Delivery Controllers offered by F5 Networks, Cisco Systems, and Citrix Netscaler. Through the development and implementation of robust and reproducible testing methods, F5 demonst...
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Transport Layer Security Solves $100 Billion Dollar Riddle
sponsored by Fast Lane
WHITE PAPER: This paper allows you to gain a better understanding of what is actually occurring when you use SSL, which much more likely than not, is not really SSL at all but is, rather, Transport Layer Security.
Posted: 03 Apr 2008 | Published: 03 Apr 2008
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WAN Application Performance - 2007
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: This document presents the key findings and analysis of data collected from more than 1,300 enterprise IT executives in 40 countries around the world.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Real World Performance Testing for Dynamic Web Applications
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Enterprise IT professionals face ongoing challenges in delivering centrally located and managed Web applications to employees, business partners and customers on a global scale.
Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2006
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TOPICS:  Enterprise | HTML | Internet | SSL

Transform the Internet into a Business- Ready Application Delivery Platform for Enterprise SOA Based SAP Deployments
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
WHITE PAPER: For today's enterprises, enterprise SOA based on SAP and the Internet provide a complementary and highly agile platform for rapidly extending the enterprise to reach customers, partners and employees in markets globally.
Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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Fundamental Principles of Network Security
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: This paper covers the fundamentals of secure networking systems, including firewalls, network topology and secure protocols.
Posted: 01 Jun 2006 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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SSL DEFINITION (continued): …  of a message transmission on the Internet. SSL has recently been succeeded by Transport Layer Security (TLS), which is based on SSL. SSL uses a program layer located between the Internet's Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and Transport Control Protocol (TCP) layers. SSL is included as part of both the Microsoft and Netscape browsers and most Web server products. Developed by Netscape, SSL also gained the support of Microsoft and other Internet … 
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