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    Differences between TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 (#TLS13)

    • wolfssladmin
    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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    OpenSSL Compatibility Layer Expansion

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    Recently, wolfSSL released version 4.0.0 of the wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library. This new version includes many new port/feature additions, maintenance updates, and a couple bug fixes. Among those new feature additions includes multiple new API added to wolfSSL’s OpenSSL compatibility layer! The compatibility layer is a series of commonly used...
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    wolfSSL Adds Support for the Deos Safety Critical RTOS

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    Are you a user of Deos?  If so, you will be happy to know that wolfSSL recently added support for Deos RTOS and added TLS client/server examples to the wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library for Deos! Deos is an embedded RTOS used for safety-critical avionics applications on commercial and military aircraft....
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    wolfSSH Port for µC/OS-III

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    At wolfSSL, we currently have a wolfSSH port to µC/OS-III in the works! µC/OS-III is a highly portable and scalable real-time kernel. Designed for ease of use on a huge number of CPU architectures, these kernels are a key component of the µC/OS real-time operating system. The features of this...
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    wolfSSL's Effective Timing Resistance

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    Significant changes from TLS 1.2 have been made in TLS 1.3 that are targeted at performance. This is the second part of six blogs discussing the performance differences observed between TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 in wolfSSL and how to make the most of them in your applications. This blog...
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    TLS 1.3 Performance Analysis – Full Handshake

    • wolfssladmin
    Significant changes from TLS 1.2 have been made in TLS 1.3 that are targeted at performance. This is the second part of six blogs discussing the performance differences observed between TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 in wolfSSL and how to make the most of them in your applications. This blog...
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    wolfSSL at NXP Tech Days Minneapolis

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    wolfSSL is at wolfSSL at NXP Tech Days Minneapolis this year! NXP Technology Days is a deep-dive, technical training program for engineers designing solutions with embedded technology. This one-day event offers hands-on workshops and technical lectures over multiple markets enabling attendees to customize a schedule that is most relevant to...
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    wolfSSL and the Selfie Attack

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    People have been asking if wolfSSL is vulnerable to the ’Selfie’ attack (https://eprint.iacr.org/2019/347).  We are glad to say that we follow all the recommendations made by the authors.  First, though, an explanation of the attack. Overview The attack targets the use of Pre-Shared Keys (PSKs) with TLS 1.3 though TLS...
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    wolfSSL FIPS-Ready

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    With the recent release of wolfSSL 4.0.0, the wolfSSL team has also released a new product: the wolfSSL FIPS-Ready library. This product features new, state of the art concepts and technology. In a single sentence, wolfSSL FIPS-Ready is a testable and free to download open source embedded SSL/TLS library with...
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