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    wolfSSL 2.0 New Features - Part 3

    Heres the third part in a four part series giving a more detailed report on some of the new features present in the recent wolfSSL release. • Runtime hooks for logging.  The wolfSSL embedded SSL library has had the ability to do logging when debug is enabled for some time....
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    wolfSSL is Being Ported to OpenRTOS

    We wanted to let our followers know that we`re in the process of porting wolfSSL to FreeRTOS/OpenRTOS. FreeRTOS is a real-time operating system for embedded devices which is designed to be small and simple. Currently, it officially supports 27 architectures and is downloaded over 77 thousand times every year.Like wolfSSL,...
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    wolfSSL and the KLone Web Application Framework

    We want to announce that the wolfSSL embedded SSL library has been ported to the popular KLone Web Application Framework and is now available as a build option in KLone 2.4.0!KLone is a multi-platform web application development framework which is targeted specifically for embedded systems and appliances.  It not only...
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    wolfSSL 2.0 New Features - Part 2

    Heres the second part in a four part series giving a more detailed report of some of the new features present in the recent wolfSSL release. • UID parsing for x509.  Certificates that contain UIDs now have the UID saved for retrieval by wolfSSL.  No additional function calls are needed...
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    CyaSSL Documentation and the SSL Tutorial

    Hi!  In the last 9 months, we’ve made great strides in improving our documentation.  However, we recognize that more work needs to be done.  We primarily want to make it easy for someone who is new to SSL to get started and be productive and comfortable with the technology.
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    wolfSSL 2.0 New Features - Part 1

    Heres a more detailed report on some of the new features that are in the recent wolfSSL 2.0 release. wolfSSL 2.0 RC1 is available for download from our [Downloads page](/2011/12/09/wolfssl-202-is-now-available/).*** **SHA-256 cipher suites are now supported. The new suites include:TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA256TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA256TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA256TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA256No action is needed to include these suites, theyre in by...
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    wolfSSL 2.0.0 Release Candidate 1 is Now Out

    wolfSSL 2.0.0 Release Candidate 1 is now available for download on our website.  The release is chunk full of new features including:- SHA-256 cipher suites- Root Certificate Verification (instead of needing all certs in the chain)- PKCS #8 private key encryption (supports PKCS #5 v1-v2 and PKCS #12)- Serial number...
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    MySQL SSL Performance Benchmarking

    Have you ever been curious about what performance impact SSL has when used with MySQL? We recently benchmarked SSL vs non-SSL performance in MySQL using yaSSL. yaSSL is bundled with source distributions of MySQL by default. We compared both the footprint size as well as average query times for SELECT...
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    Securing MySQL with a Focus on SSL

    As you may know, we recently gave a presentation titled “Securing MySQL with a Focus on SSL” at the [2011 OReilly MySQL Conference & Expo](http://en.oreilly.com/mysql2011/). We had a great time, met a bunch of awesome people, and learned a lot. Now that the conference is over, weve posted our slides...
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    yaSSL 2011 Q1 Report

    yaSSL has made substantial progress in Q1 of 2011, including improvements and expansions in the areas of standards support, new ciphers, code repositories, and new community activity. We like to keep our users up to date about our progress. An overview of yaSSL accomplishments and activities for Q1 can be...
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