| Publisher | Sun Microsystems | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | HTML | Date added | 01 Sep 2005 |
| Topics | Java, Programming Languages, Mobile - Wireless Communications | ||
| Downloads | 52 | ||
This paper discusses the need for securing the communications of mobile applications and describes a simple way to do so. For Internet protocols that operate in the clear, like Telnet, encryption is a must. Bearing in mind the need for host authentication and signed certificates, TLS/SSL provides a quick and easy way to transmit encrypted data using almost any Internet protocol. Even better, it's a standard part of the MIDP 2.0 platform, the device permitting, opening the door to a wide range of secure network applications running on mobile devices.
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