Should you require to extract the product key from pre-installed MS Windows 10

There is no need to know the product key, since the machine has a digital entitlement.  If you need to reinstall MS Windows due to a reason out of many, you may think that you require the product key of the preinstalled with Windows 10. Really you don't require the product key. what happened...

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SSL/TLS Cipher Suites and Perfect Forward Secrecy

An SSL cipher, or an SSL cipher suite, is a set of algorithms or a set of instructions/steps that helps to establish a secure connection between two entities — usually the client (a user’s browser) and the web server they’re connecting to (your website). Creating a secure, encrypted connection via...

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How Often Should You Perform Security Vulnerability Assessments

Vulnerability scans shall be conducted after any major system, organization, or infrastructure change to identify any security gaps. Also vulnerability assessments are required to be conducted as per the information security program/strategy of the organization. Required frequencies as of industry standards...

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One-way and two-way SSL authentication

How One-Way SSL Works?Below is the high level description of the steps involved in establishment of connection and transfer of data between a client and server in case of one-way SSL:Client requests for some protected data from the server on HTTPS protocol. This initiates SSL/TLS handshake process....

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Uninstall Windows Update with Command Prompt

Use of WUSA command tool to uninstaill If you are unable to remove an update from the Settings app or Control Panel, you can also use the Windows Update Standalone Installer, or wusa.exe, command line program to uninstall Windows updates.In order to use this tool, you will need to know the KB number...

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