Archive for the 'ssh' Category

Protecting Your Data with SSH – Setting up a Proxy (Part 2)

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

In the first part of this article I introduced Public Key Encryption and SSH. In this part, we will look at how to use SSH to secure your traffic when using an untrusted network.
As previously mentioned, this was partly inspired by events from SuperHappyDevHouse. At the last event we wanted to promote the [...]

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Protecting Your Data with SSH – Background (Part 1)

Friday, August 17th, 2007

While using either an open wireless network at a coffee shop, an untrusted network, or virtually any open network, your data is exposed. Data passed around on a network is normally unencrypted which means anyone can read it. Imagine the type of data you send over the network: passwords, private messages, more passwords! [...]

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