Enterprise Java Security: Building Secure J2EE Applications

In on page 377, we discussed the capabilities for invoking cryptographic functions from within Java code. However, most programmers and application designers would prefer to...

SSL is a standard protocol proposed and developed by Netscape[1] in for implementing cryptography and enabling secure transmission on the Web. The primary goal of...

HTTP can be carried over SSL. The resulting protocol is known as . To access SSL Web sites from a browser, a user needs to...

The SSL protocol has a very important role in J2EE security. The SSL support built into a J2EE product helps reduce the burden on programmers,...

Using the SSL support built into a J2EE product is a very simple and effective approach but in some cases may have some limits because...

The SSL support built into a J2EE container may sometimes be insufficient to address the security requirements of a Web application. J2EE programs with the...

The history of the World Wide Web is based on pragmatism. For example, no one would argue that sending uncompressed American Standard Code for Information...