It is an IETF standardization initiative whose goal is to come out with an Internet standard Version of SSL. The presentation discusses all. Happy Learning. :)
A fairly extensive tutorial that I gave at the Trilogy summer School. The original presentation was captured as a video stream and is available online at http://inl.info.ucl.ac.be/tutorials/tfiss09-lacage
SSL basics and SSL packet analysis using wiresharkAl Imran, CISA
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2. component of SSL
3. Secure connection establishment process
4. Real SSL packet capture and analysis using Wireshark
5. Digital Certificate, digital signature, digital envelop
It is an IETF standardization initiative whose goal is to come out with an Internet standard Version of SSL. The presentation discusses all. Happy Learning. :)
A fairly extensive tutorial that I gave at the Trilogy summer School. The original presentation was captured as a video stream and is available online at http://inl.info.ucl.ac.be/tutorials/tfiss09-lacage
SSL basics and SSL packet analysis using wiresharkAl Imran, CISA
1. Definition of SSL
2. component of SSL
3. Secure connection establishment process
4. Real SSL packet capture and analysis using Wireshark
5. Digital Certificate, digital signature, digital envelop
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Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a protocol that ensures privacy between communicating applications and their users on the Internet. When a server and client communicate, TLS ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or tamper with any message. TLS is the successor to the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).
SSL is an acronym for Secure Sockets Layer. It is a protocol used for authenticating and encrypting web traffic. For web traffic to be authenticated means that your browser is able to verify the identity of the remote server.
Pretty Good Privacy,PGP Confidentiality and Authentication,Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (S/MIME),Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (S/MIME),Enhanced Security Services,E-mail Threats
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a protocol that ensures privacy between communicating applications and their users on the Internet. When a server and client communicate, TLS ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or tamper with any message. TLS is the successor to the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).
SSL is an acronym for Secure Sockets Layer. It is a protocol used for authenticating and encrypting web traffic. For web traffic to be authenticated means that your browser is able to verify the identity of the remote server.
Improving the Secure Socket Layer by Modifying the RSA AlgorithmIJCSEA Journal
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a cryptographic protocol which has been used broadly for making secure connection to a web server. SSL relies upon the use of dependent cryptographic functions to perform a secure connection. The first function is the authentication function which facilitates the client to identify the server and vice versa [1]. There have been used, several other functions such as encryption and integrity for the imbuement of security. The most common cryptographic algorithm used for ensuring security is RSA. It still has got several security breaches that need to be dealt with. An improvement over this has been implemented in this paper. In this paper, a modification of RSA has been proposed that switches from the domain of integers to the domain of bit stuffing to be applied to the first function of SSL that would give more secure communication. The introduction of bit stuffing will complicate the access to the message even after getting the access to the private key. So, it will enhance the security which is the inevitable requirement for the design of cryptographic protocols for secure communication.
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Cloud computing is defined as a computer model that enables fast and with minimal effort the access, which is made on demand, from a network to a common storage computing resources.
Secure Electronic Transaction
Contents are:
Secure Electronic Transaction
SET Business Requirements
SET Protocols
Parties in SET
Implementation of SET
SET Transaction
Dual Signature in SET
Dual Signature Operation
SET Supported Transaction
Credit Card Protocols
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Introduction
Architecture
MAC Sublayer
Distribution Coordination Function
Point Coordination Function
MAC Layer Frame
Physical Layer
IEEE 802.11 FHSS
IEEE 802.11 DSSS
IEEE 802.11 Infrared
Contents:
Introduction to SONET
SONET/SDH Rates
SONET Layers Compared with OSI Model
SONET Architecture
SONET Frames
SONET Network Types
Advantages of SONET
Disadvantages of SONET
The purpose of types:
To define what the program should do.
e.g. read an array of integers and return a double
To guarantee that the program is meaningful.
that it does not add a string to an integer
that variables are declared before they are used
To document the programmer's intentions.
better than comments, which are not checked by the compiler
To optimize the use of hardware.
reserve the minimal amount of memory, but not more
use the most appropriate machine instructions.
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Prepare a test plan for an information system.
Apply four installation strategies: direct, parallel, single-location, and phased installation.
List the deliverables for documenting the system and for training and supporting users.
Distinguish between system and user documentation and determine which types of documentation are necessary for a given information system.
Compare the many modes available for organizational information system training, including self-training and electronic performance support systems.
Discuss the issues of providing support for end-users.
Explain why system implementation sometimes fails.
Describe the threats to system security and remedies that can be applied.
Show how traditional implementation issues apply to electronic commerce applications.
This chapter shows how to use knowledge about the wlorld to make decisions even when the
outcomes of an action are uncertain and the rewards for acting might not be reaped until many
actions have passed. The main points are as follows:
e Sequential decision problems in uncertain envirsinments,also called Markov decision
processes, or MDPs, are defined by a transition model specifying the probabilistic
outcomes of actions and a reward function specifying the reward in each state.
o The utility of a state sequence is the sum of all the rewards over the sequence, possibly
discounted over time. The solution of an MDP is a policy that associates a decision
with every state that the agent might reach. An optimal policy maximizes the utility of
the state sequences encountered when it is execut~ed.
e The utility of a state is the expected utility of the state sequences encountered when
an optimal policy is executed, starting in that state. The value iteration algorithm for
solving MDPs works by iteratively solving the equations relating the utilities of each
state to that of its neighbors.
Policy iteration alternates between calculating the utilities of states under the current
policy and improving the current policy with respect to the current utilities.
* Partially observable MDPs, or POMDPs, are much more difficult to solve than are
MDPs. They can be solved by conversion to an MDP in the continuous space of belief
states. Optimal behavior in POMDPs includes information gathering to reduce uncertainty and therefore make better decisions in the fiuture.
A decision-theoretic agent can be constructed for POMDP environments. The agent
uses a dynamic decision network to represent the transition and observation models,
to update its belief state, and to project forward possible action sequences.
Game theory describes rational behavior for agents in situations where multiple agents
interact simultaneously. Solutions of games are Nash equilibria-strategy profiles in
which no agent has an incentive to deviate from the specified strategy.
Mechanism design can be used to set the rules by which agents will interact, in order
to maximize some global utility through the operation of individually rational agents.
Sometimes, mechanisms exist that achieve this goal without requiring each agent to
consider the choices made by other agents.
We shall return to the world of MDPs and POMDP in Chapter 21, when we study reinforcement learning methods that allow an agent to improve its behavior from experience in sequential, uncertain environments.
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He discussed the concept of quality improvement, emphasizing its applicability to various aspects of life, including personal, project, and program improvements. He defined quality as doing the right thing at the right time in the right way to achieve the best possible results and discussed the concept of the "gap" between what we know and what we do, and how this gap represents the areas we need to improve. He explained the scientific approach to quality improvement, which involves systematic performance analysis, testing and learning, and implementing change ideas. He also highlighted the importance of client focus and a team approach to quality improvement.
1. Wireshark Lab 1: SSL v7
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1. For each of the first 8 Ethernet frames, specify the source of the frame (client or server), determine the number of
SSL records that are included in the frame, and list the SSL record types that are included in the frame. Draw a timing
diagram between client and server, with one arrow for each SSL record.
Frame Source SSL Count SSL Type
106 Client 1 Client Hello
108 Server 1 Server Hello
111 Server 2
Certificate
Server Hello Done
112 Client 3
Client Key Exchange
Change Cipher Spec
Encrypted Handshake Message
113 Server 2
Change Cipher Spec
Encrypted Handshake Message
114 Client 1 Application Data
122 Server 1 Application Data
127 Server 1 Application Data
2. Each of the SSL records begins with the same three fields (with possibly different values). One of these fields is
“content type” and has length of one byte. List all three fields and their lengths.
3. ClientHello Record:
3. Expand the ClientHello record. (If your trace contains multiple ClientHello records, expand the frame that contains
the first one.) What is the value of the content type?
The content type is 22, for Handshake Message, with a handshake type of 01, Client Hello
4. Does the ClientHello record contain a nonce (also known as a “challenge”)? If so, what is the value of the challenge
in hexadecimal notation?
The client hello challenge is 66df 784c 048c d604 35dc 4489 8946 9909
5. Does the ClientHello record advertise the cyber suites it supports? If so, in the first listed suite, what are the public-
key algorithm, the symmetric-key algorithm, and the hash algorithm?
The first suite uses RSA for public key crypto, RC4 for the symmetric-key cipher and uses the MD5 hash algorithm.
4. ServerHello Record:
6. Locate the ServerHello SSL record. Does this record specify a chosen cipher suite? What are the algorithms in the
chosen cipher suite?
The cipher suite uses RSA for public key crypto, RC4 for the symmetric-key cipher and uses the MD5 hash algorithm.
7. Does this record include a nonce? If so, how long is it? What is the purpose of the client and server nonces in SSL?
Yes, this record does include a nonce listed under Random. The nonce is 32 bits long, 28 for data and 4 for the time.
The purpose is to prevent a replay attack.
8. Does this record include a session ID? What is the purpose of the session ID?
Yes it does. It provides a unique persistent identifier for the SSL session which is sent in the clear. The client may
resume the same session later by using the server provided session ID when it sends the ClientHello.
9. Does this record contain a certificate, or is the certificate included in a separate record. Does the certificate fit into
a single Ethernet frame?
There is no certificate, it is in another record. It does fit into a single Ethernet frame.
5. Client Key Exchange Record:
10. Locate the client key exchange record. Does this record contain a pre-master secret? What is this secret used for?
Is the secret encrypted? If so, how? How long is the encrypted secret?
Yes, it does contain a premaster secret. It is used by both the server and client to make a master secret, which is used to
generate session keys for MAC and encryption. The secret gets encrypted using the server’s public key, which the client
extracted from the certificate sent by the server. The secret is 128 bytes long.
Change Cipher Spec Record (sent by client) and Encrypted Handshake Record:
11. What is the purpose of the Change Cipher Spec record? How many bytes is the record in your trace?
The purpose of the Change Cipher Spec record is to indicate that the contents of the following SSL records sent by the
client (data, not header) will be encrypted. This record is 6 bytes long: 5 for the header and 1 for the message segment.
12. In the encrypted handshake record, what is being encrypted? How?
In the encrypted handshake record, a MAC of the concatenation of all the previous handshake messages sent from this
client is generated and sent to the server.
13. Does the server also send a change cipher record and an encrypted handshake record to the client? How are those
records different from those sent by the client?
Yes the server will also send a Change Cipher Spec record and encrypted handshake to the client. The server’s encrypted
handshake record is different from that sent by the client because it contains the concatenation of all the handshake
messages sent from the server rather than from the client. Otherwise the records would end up being the same.
6. Application Data:
14. How is the application data being encrypted? Do the records containing application data include a MAC? Does
Wireshark distinguish between the encrypted application data and the MAC?
Application data is encrypted using symmetric key encryption algorithm chosen in the handshake phase (RC4) using the
keys generated using the pre-master key and nonces from both client and server. The client encryption key is used to
encrypt the data being sent from client to server and the server encryption key is used to encrypt the data being sent
from the server to the client.
15. Comment on and explain anything else that you found interesting in the trace.
The version of SSL used changes from SSLv2 in the initial ClientHello message to SSLv3 in all following message
exchanges.
Also, during resumes the handshake process is slightly different from the initial one. The client does not need another
cert so the server never sends it. It just has to send a new nonce followed by Change Cipher Spec and Encrypted
Handshake records from the server to client. After a response from the client then application data can be sent.