Month: April 2016

X.509 certificates are back

29. April 2016

I have noticed lately that more and more customers start asking questions about how to implement X.509 certificates for authentication and Single Sign-On. What an interesting development!?! X.509 certificates were invented as digital identities to secure web applications, but did never really take off, because you need to set-up a quite intensive and costly administration in … More X.509 certificates are back

Ease of use versus security strengths – the inversely proportional relationship

19. April 2016

If you’re thinking about a decision methodology on which security measures to implement, one thought should be to look at Ease of Use versus security strengths and determine where in the down below picture your implementation fits. Unfortunately the easier the use of a security measure the less secure it ease. The more secure the … More Ease of use versus security strengths – the inversely proportional relationship