Implementing SSL / TLS Using Cryptography and PKI

Author: Joshua Davies
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by lowleveldesign   2017-08-19
If you are interested in details of the TLS protocol, check out these two books:

- Implementing SSL / TLS Using Cryptography and PKI [1]

- Bulletproof SSL and TLS: Understanding and Deploying SSL/TLS and PKI to Secure Servers and Web Applications [2]

In the first one the author implements the protocol (RSA/DH) from scratch (without even using any crypto library). The second one is a classic and contains a lot of interesting scripts (the chapter on using OpenSSL and creating your own PKI is available for free: https://www.amazon.com/Implementing-SSL-TLS-Using-Cryptograp...

[2] https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1907117040

[3] https://lowleveldesign.org/2016/03/09/manually-decrypting-ht...

[4] https://lowleveldesign.org/2016/05/10/tls-1-2-aes-gcm-and-ne...