Most tech leaders, especially CTOs and Web site teams, are very familiar with using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to safeguard Web transactions. For quite some time, you've likely been using SSL ...

How secure is the Internet? That single question has been the bane of the networking industry. With credit card transactions flowing fast and furious across the net, workforces becoming more remote, ...

Accelerate Encrypted Apps by Up to 10X or More: Any User, Network, App, Anywhere New software updates to Riverbed SteelHead and Riverbed Client Accelerator provide zero-touch acceleration of any ...

At first glance, encrypted Secure Sockets Layer traffic wouldn’t seem like an obvious candidate for application acceleration, given its lack of compressibility and the invisibility of contents to ...

Blue Coat Systems’ SG line of WAN accelerators builds on traditional WAN optimization methods by adding a couple of their own, including support for SSL encrypted traffic and streaming media. Based on ...

With a nod toward increasing network infrastructure flexibility, Foundry Networks on Thursday introduced two 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches aimed at speeding up application traffic, along with a new set ...

Layer 4 and Secure Sockets Layer encryption boxes on tap from Avaya next week could be useful in balancing loads among Web servers or firewalls and speeding up encrypted Web traffic. The company’s new ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — A networking and security products group that has been quietly working at Sun Microsystems Inc. for the past year launched its first product at the RSA Conference in San Jose, ...