Summary
Patent-pending Secure Sockets Layer eXtended (SSLX) technology offering significant security and business model improvement for a safer Internet. Solves scalability, performance, cost and complexity issues associated with current SSL.
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Posted by Paul McGough under Science & Technology
Full Description
Secure Sockets Layer eXtended (SSLX)
- Patent-pending next generation Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology offering significant security and business model improvement for a safer Internet
- Features
- Replaces hard-wired un-trusted browser security window-dressing with flexible security connections that can be checked in real-time and therefore fully trusted
- Internet browsers finally have control/input into their Internet security connections
- Easily understandable High/Medium/Low connection settings
- Embedded authentication and security method improves SSL performance 250-300 times leading to the #1 way to improve Internet security: turn it on all the time, everywhere
- Extends/enhances the SSL business model
- Replaces stagnant CAs, introducing powerful, real-time third parties called Directory Services
- Delivers a root authority for Internet SSLX compliance called the SSLX Public Administrator
- New revenue opportunities in advertising, payment, software development, hardware appliances and network communications (VPNs, social networks, etc)
- Fully implemented and market-ready in Firefox browsers and Apache servers
- Open source validation leads to simplified proprietary application integration, such as Internet Explorer
- Unique Directory Service server software application prototyped
- Solves scalability, performance, cost and complexity issues associated with current SSL
- Encapsulates current SSL; therefore adoption, proliferation and extensibility are simple, straightforward, risk-free
See http://www.sslnext.com for complete details, source documents, working code.


