Before we begin or discussion on the digital signature let us first understand what is Signature, what does it stand for etc. . A Signature is a handwritten and often stylized representation of someone’s name, initials, nickname or even a simple mark …
Introduction Apple iOS has successfully emerged as one of the most widely used Operating System today. It runs on Apple devices such as iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple TV. Apple AppStore has the highest number of applications (500,000) with 25 billion …
While trying to read what “private browsing” means, I came across its page in Wikipedia. It has a very interesting definition. It reads as follows: Privacy mode or "private browsing" is a term that refers to privacy features in some web browsers. …
HTTP HTTP is a hypertext transfer protocol is provides a standard for web browsers and communicate with server. It is an application layer protocol designed within the framework of the Internet protocol suite. HTTP is also called a stateless protocol because each …
Introduction Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a protocol where communication happens in clear text. To ensure authenticity, confidentiality and integrity of messages Netscape designed HTTPS protocol. Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) with the …
ROT which is known as the Caesar Cipher is a kind of cryptography wherein encoding is done by moving the letters in the alphabet to its next letter. There are 25 possible ROT settings which covers the scope of letters A-Z. Thus …
What is Tor? Let’s begin with what Tor means: The Onion Router. A router is a device that handles your request to go from your home, office, mobile connection to a website or a web service. If you write in your browser …
Introduction Today we are exposed to innumerable threats online. Firewalls act as the first line of defense for securing our network against these threats. Firewall could be a program or a device or group of devices used to control the traffic flow. …
Social Networks have been an important part of our life, yes, we tweet for photos we click, every moment of happiness, sadness and the news around, we update our status if we start a relationship or end one, or even travel itinerary …
What is the “Mobile Security Project”?The OWASP Mobile Security Project is a centralized resource intended to give developers and security teams the resources they need to build and maintain secure mobile applications. Through the project, our goal is to classify mobile security …