An Introduction To Key Cryptography The article explains how secure sockets layer (SSL) employs public key cryptography techniques for internet security. (Netscape). http://developer.netscape.com/tech/security/ssl/howitworks.html

Introduction to SSL An introduction to the SSL protocol and the handshake process. (Netscape) http://developer.netscape.com/docs/manuals/security/sslin/index.htm

Transport Layer Security Charter The IETF Working Group is responsible for developing the TLS Protocol which is intended to replace SSL. http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/tls-charter.html

SSL Accelerators Links to SSL acceleration hardware and related information. http://www.kegel.com/ssl.html

SSL-Talk FAQ Secure Sockets Layer Discussion List FAQ http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-security/ssl-talk-faq/

Netscape Certificate Specifications The documents referenced below describe the certificate issuing, key generation, and certificates extensions supported in various Netscape products. (Netscape) http://wp.netscape.com/eng/security/certs.html

Network Solutions RWhois Development Page Official NSI RWhois development and distribution site. This is the main location for RWhois discussion and development of both the 1.0 and 1.5 versions of the protocol. http://www.rwhois.net