Enterprise firewalls are man-in-the-middling HTTPS sessions like crazy, and weakening security
by Cory Doctorow from on (#2BZ35)
A group of security researchers from academe and industry (including perennial Boing Boing favorite J Alex Halderman) have published an important paper documenting the prevalence and problems of firewalls that break secure web sessions in order to scan their contents for undesirable and malicious content. (more")