ASecuritySite [here]

Security-By Design: Meet Near Perfect Message Security: Messaging Layer Security (MLS)

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The use of SSL/TLS fixed the problem of transmitting data packets without encryption, and in not checking the trustworthiness of the servers that we connected to. But, this is closing the door after the horse has bolted. Thus the way we do our authentication for security tunnels is also often flawed, such as:

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.