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Java Tip 111: Implement HTTPS tunneling with JSSE

The Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) library from Sun Microsystems lets you access a secure Web server from behind a firewall via proxy tunneling. To do this, the JSSE application needs to set the ...
InfoWorld

Java Tip 115: Secure JavaMail with JSSE

Now you can use the following code to replace a socket factory: final String SSL_FACTORY = "javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory"; Properties props = System.getProperties(); // IMAP provider ...
Science Daily

Critical vulnerabilities in TLS implementation for Java

In January and April 2014, Oracle has released critical Java software security updates. They resolve vulnerabilities that affected the "Java Secure Socket Extension" (JSSE), a software library ...
Network World

Cisco outlines products affected by Java flaw

Cisco is urging users to update all applications and components that are vulnerable to a Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) flaw disclosed by Sun on July 10. Some versions of Sun JSSE do not properly ...
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Secure Coding: Introduction to secure programming practices for Java

The new series of articles "Secure Coding" provides a comprehensive guide to secure programming practices – specifically tailored to Java developers. In today's digital landscape, security is more ...