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    Nginx with wolfSSL #TLS13

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    At wolfSSL, we are dedicated to 3rd party integration and have been improving our support for Nginx. wolfSSL now has tested patches for Nginx 1.13.8, 1.12.2 and other point releases.
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    ASN Strict Enforcement

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    Thanks to feedback from Xidian University we’ve improved the strictness of the X.509 checking in the wolfSSL embedded TLS library. Xidian researchers wrote a tool to take the RFC 5280 specification and parse for “MUST” clauses and generate certificates to test these criteria. They found three places wolfSSL was not...
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    STM32F Support Expanded

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    We’ve expanded our STM32F series support in the wolfSSL embedded TLS library to include the STM32F1, STM32F2, STM32F4 and STM32F7. This supports using either the CubeMX HAL or the Standard Peripheral Library. If the chip supports symmetric hardware crypto such as AES (CBC/GCM), 3DES, MD5, SHA1 or SHA256 we support...
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    Registering Diffie-Hellman Callbacks with wolfSSL

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    In the latest release of the wolfSSL embedded TLS library (version 3.14), functionality was added to allow users to define and utilize custom Diffie-Hellman Agreement callbacks. This functionality was added in the form of a new API method, whose title and signature are shown below: `void wolfSSL_CTX_SetDhAgreeCb(WOLFSSL_CTX* ctx, CallbackDhAgree cb)`...
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    SSL/TLS and Cryptography Benchmarks

    • wolfssladmin
    Some of our users have been wondering if we were doing benchmarks of our SSL/TLS and cryptography performance. Here are the results we have gathered so far: wolfSSL / wolfCrypt Benchmarking.  This page includes several reference benchmarks as well as comparisons of software versus hardware cryptography.
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    wolfSSL 2017 Annual Report

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    To the benefit of our end users and customers, wolfSSL completed yet another year of successful growth in our technology advancement, our business, and our personnel. Our build out of the company is on track and we expect another banner year in 2018! Our advancement is outlined in detail below,...
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    Update on TLS v1.3 Support in wolfSSL

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    It has been 4 years since the TLS v1.3 specification came out with Draft 1 and it looks like it has been finalized! With the release of Draft 24 the last of the WG comments have been addressed. Now the IESG will review the document and it is expected that...
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    Job Posting: Embedded Systems Software Engineer

    • wolfssladmin
    MySQL (#mysql) currently comes bundled with yaSSL to provide an option for SSL/TLS connections when using a database. A patch for securing MySQL with the wolfSSL embedded SSL/TLS library is available for MySQL version 8.0.0 here https://github.com/wolfSSL/mysql-patch. Along with an increased level of security comes the potential to use progressive...
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