The Internet Explorer vulnerability in failing to check the chain of trust in SSL certificates has heightened the concerns of security of SSL in general. PISA has conducted a study on the problem ...
 Topic
 To Trust or Not -   a Dissection of the Vulnerabilities of SSL
 Date 2-Nov-2002 (Sat)
 Time 2:00pm - 5:30pm
 Venue Lecture Theatre LT-14, Academic Building City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong.
 Fee PISA Member: Free of Charge
 Seats Currently open to PISA members only
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  Introduction This workshop consists of Theory and Live Demo.
  • Interactive SSL protocol
  • The X.509 Certificate
  • IE browser vulnerabilities in not validating certificate chain
  • Attack against SSL: Man-In-The-Middle (MITM)
  • Mitigating Risks in using SSL
  • Analysis of SSL protocol security
  The Speakers
Information Security Professionals from PISA
This is an orchestra of security experts in PKI development and infrastructure areas, a collaborative presentation by PISA members:
  Presentation
  Slides
 Presentation Slides (zipped, 1.8MB)
 Organizer Supporting Organizations
 
   
   Professional Information
   Security Association 		 
 
  Division of Computer Studies,
  City University of Hong Kong
 
  SCOPE, City University of
  Hong Kong
...Professional Information Security Association...
..An Organization for Local Information Security Professionals..