OpenSSL

Heartbleed

Forum Systems CEO featured in CIO Article on Heartbleed

Mamoon Yunus, Forum Systems CEO, was recently featured in Why Open Source Software Isn’t as Secure as You Think by Paul Rubens. The article dives into the potential issues with using open source code to manage secure information traffic, and talks … Read MoreRead More

Heartbleed

Six New OpenSSL Security Vulnerabilities Discovered Since Heartbleed

In a recent security advisory from June 5th, 2014, six new vulnerabilities were disclosed on OpenSSL’s website. It’s important that these news OpenSSL flaws are being discovered quickly and getting fixed. But these new discoveries are indicative of other potential … Read MoreRead More

Heartbleed

OpenSSL is Fṓṝked

The flensing began rather quickly with the OpenBSD team cleaning up 90,000 lines of code within a week of Heartbleed.  OpenSSL then got royally fṓṝked by OpenBSD and LibreSSL was born.  The divergence between OpenSSL and LibreSSL continues while OpenSSL … Read MoreRead More

Heartbleed

5 Questions to Ask your Load Balancer Vendor

Heartbleed, the recent security flaw found in OpenSSL, is just one of many flaws discovered in this open source code base. Many load balancer providers have bolted on OpenSSL to manage SSL traffic through their product. Here are five questions … Read MoreRead More