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    wolfSSL 4.2.0 Compatibility Layer Expansion

    • wolfssladmin
    wolfSSL has added in many new OpenSSL compatibility API’s in the recent release, wolfSSL 4.2.0. The compatibility layer previously was impressive with upwards of 600 hundred of the most common API used, but in the effort to make transitioning projects that currently use OpenSSL, over to using wolfSSL, we added...
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    wolfSSH v1.4.3 Now Available!

    • wolfssladmin
    wolfSSH v1.4.3 has been released. This version of wolfSSH includes several fixes and new features. The primary new feature is a wolfSFTP port to MQX 4.2. Please see the change log for more details. Included are some portability fixes between versions of C compilers, a clean up of some obvious...
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    wolfCrypt as an engine for OpenSSL

    • wolfssladmin
    As many people know, the OpenSSL project is struggling with FIPS, and their new FIPS release is not expected until December 2020. The version of OpenSSL that supports FIPS goes into End Of Life and is no longer supported in December of 2019.
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    Case Study: wolfSSL enables Saficard to Secure E-Care Bills

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    Saficard is a French company specializing in solutions for healthcare payment management. One of their products is a Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal designed to accept the Vitale Card. The Vitale Card is a French health insurance card that stores social security information and allows patients to be reimbursed for healthcare costs....
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    Improved NXP MMCAU Crypto hardware performance

    • wolfssladmin
    The NXP Memory-Mapped Cryptographic Acceleration Unit (mmCAU) is on many Kinetis and ColdFire microcontrollers. It improves symmetric AES and SHA performance as compared to our software based implementation. The v4.2.0 enhanced the MMCAU support to use multiple blocks against hardware and optimizes to avoid memory copies (memcpy) when able. This...
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    Differences between TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 (#TLS13)

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    wolfSSL’s embedded SSL/TLS library has included support for TLS 1.3 since early releases of the TLS 1.3 draft. Since then, wolfSSL has remained up-to-date with the TLS 1.3 specification. In this post, the major upgrades of TLS 1.3 from TLS 1.2 are outlined below: TLS 1.3 This protocol is defined...
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    wolfSSL Support for DO-178 DAL A

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    wolfSSL now provides support for complete RTCA DO-178C level A certification! wolfSSL will offer DO-178 wolfCrypt as a commercial off -the-shelf (COTS) solution for connected avionics applications. Adherence to DO-178C level A will be supported through the first wolfCrypt COTS DO-178C certification kit release that includes traceable artifacts for the...
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    wolfSSL + Nginx

    • wolfssladmin
    The wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library provides support for various open source projects, including Nginx. For those who are unfamiliar, Nginx is a high-performance, high-concurrency web server. Like wolfSSL, it is also compact, fast, and highly scalable. Additionally, wolfSSL also provides support for TLS 1.3 and features such as OCSP, so Nginx servers can...
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