Security Checklist

What is Cryptography in network security? Type of Cryptography.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Cryptography is the study of security over communication between senders and receivers message so that only right recipient can get the message and processed it

Handling HTTPS requests with Akka-HTTPS Server

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hi guys, In my last blogs I explained how one can create a self-signed certificate and KeyStore in PKCS12. You can go through the previous blog, as we’ll be needing certificate and keystore  for handling HTTPS requests. https://blog.knoldus.com/2016/10/18/create-a-self-signed-ssl-certificate-using-openssl/ https://blog.knoldus.com/2016/10/26/how-to-create-a-keystore-in-pkcs12-format/ Akka-HTTP provides both Server-Side and Client-Side HTTPS support. In this blog I’ll be covering the Server-Side HTTPS support. Let’s start with “why do we need server-side HTTPS support?” If we want the communication between the browser and Continue Reading

How to build secure Web Application

Reading Time: 4 minutes We all use web applications everyday whether we consciously know it or not. That is, all of us who browse the web. Now a days we have seen a significant surge in the amount of web application specific vulnerabilities that are disclosed to the public. No web application technology has shown itself invulnerable, and discoveries are made every day that affect both owners and users security and privacy. Security Continue Reading