Transparent Web Security:. Server-Gated Cryptography. www.yankeegroup.com.
Security Solutions & Services. by Phebe Waterfield CISSP. September 2005

This special report, commissioned by VeriSign, tests SGC- and non-SGC-enabled certificates in 92 common environments to determine under what conditio
use
benefit from strong encryption. As Exhibit 1 illustrates, SGC-enabled certificates enable more Windows 2000 use
to connect with 128-bit encryption. This difference mea
te
of millio
more internet use
worldwide would get 128-bit encryption or higher if all e-commerce vendo
used SGC-enabled certificates. © Copyright 1997-2005. Yankee Group Research, Inc. All rights reserved. Exhibit 1 Summary of SGC Testing Results by Operating System Source: Yankee Group, 2005 Executive Summary Building Blocks of Tra
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& Services by Phebe Waterfield CISSP September 2005 This Yankee Group Co
ulting Report is published for the sole use of Yankee Group clients. It may not be duplicated, reproduced or tra
mitted in whole or in part without the express permission of Yankee Group, 31 St. James Avenue, Boston, MA 02116. For more information, contact Yankee Group: info@yankeegroup.com; Phone: 617-956-5005. All rights reserved. All opinio
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