UPS has said that in preparation to their December 31, 2017 upgrade to the secure communication protocol TLS 1.1 that they will be periodically switching off and on TLS 1.0. This means that programs that do not support TLS 1.1 could have intermittent connectivity problems communicating with UPS servers. Here’s what they have said on […]
Originally, UPS said they will require a more secure protocol (TLS 1.2) to get rate quotes by the end of May 2016, now they are pushing that back to December 31, 2017. June 17* is when PayPal plans to require TLS 1.2 for submitting payment information. Other vendors have announced their intentions to require the newer protocol. What […]
We’ve put out a new release – v12 sp2 (service pack 2). Let’s briefly discuss some of the new features. TLS V1.2 – You may have no idea what this means but it is an important protocol for securely communicating between programs and servers. Earlier versions of TLS are no longer considered secure enough so […]
