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All product support provided by wolfSSL is from native English-speaking engineers.</span></p> </div> </div></div></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-2" class="panel-grid panel-has-style" ><div class="separate panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-17-2" ><div id="pgc-17-2-0" class="panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty" ></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-3" class="panel-grid panel-no-style" ><div id="pgc-17-3-0" class="panel-grid-cell" ><div id="panel-17-3-0-0" class="so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child" data-index="4" ><div class="so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base" > <div class="siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget"> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">The genesis of wolfSSL dates to 2004, when Larry Stefonic and Todd Ouska realized there was no other open source, dual licensed embedded SSL library available. OpenSSL was available at the time, but many OpenSSL users wanted an alternative that was easily </span><strong><span class="style_1">portable</span></strong><span class="style">, </span><strong><span class="style_1">smaller</span></strong><span class="style">, </span><strong><span class="style_1">faster</span></strong><span class="style">, available under a clear commercial </span><strong><span class="style_1">license</span></strong><span class="style">, was equipped with a clean and </span><strong><span class="style_1">modern</span> <span class="style_1">API</span></strong><span class="style">, and offered commercial-style developer </span><strong><span class="style_1">support</span></strong><span class="style">.<br /> </span></p> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">Out of this market need, wolfSSL, complete with an OpenSSL compatibility layer, was born. The first major user of wolfSSL’s SSL library was MySQL, the world’s most popular open source database. Through bundling with successful and popular open source projects like </span><a class="class11" href="https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/ssl-libraries.html">MySQL</a><span class="style">, </span><a class="class12" title="http://openwrt.org/" href="https://openwrt.org/">OpenWRT</a><span class="style">, </span><a class="class13" title="http://code.google.com/p/mongoose/" href="https://code.google.com/p/mongoose/">Mongoose</a><span class="style">, </span><a class="class14" title="http://curl.haxx.se/" href="https://curl.haxx.se/">cURL</a><span class="style">, and </span><a class="class15" title="http://www.ubuntu.com/" href="http://www.ubuntu.com/">Ubuntu</a><span class="style">, wolfSSL has achieved extremely high distribution volumes and user adoption. Over 2 Billion connections are currently secured by wolfSSL.<br /> </span></p> <p class="paragraph_style_5"><span class="style"><strong>An Evolution of Security.</strong><br /> </span></p> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">Since it’s founding in 2004, wolfSSL has developed a number of embedded security products. A short description of each can be found below. More detailed information on these products can be found on the </span><a class="class16" title="Products.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/products/">products page</a><span class="style">. If you are unsure which product best fits your needs, please read </span><a class="class17" title="Docs-choosing-the-correct-wolfssl-technology.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/docs/choosing-wolfssl-technology/">Choosing the Correct wolfSSL Technology</a><span class="style"> or contact us. We’re happy to help you choose the best product to fit your project. </span></p> <ul> <li><a class="class18" title="Products-wolfssl.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfssl/"><span class="style_2"><strong>wolfSSL</strong></span></a><span class="style"> is a C-language-based lightweight SSL/TLS library targeted for embedded and RTOS environments, primarily because of its small size, speed, portability, and feature set.</span></li> <li><strong><a class="class19" title="Products-yassl.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/products/yassl/"><span class="style_2">yaSSL</span></a></strong><span class="style"> is a C++ language based SSL library for developers more comfortable with C++. We recommend using wolfSSL when possible.</span></li> <li><a class="class20" title="Products-wolfcrypt.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfcrypt/"><span class="style_2"><strong>wolfCrypt</strong></span></a><span class="style"> is a C-language-based embedded cryptography engine, offering low memory usage, optimized speed, high portability, and strong feature set.</span></li> <li><a href="https://www.wolfssl.com/license/fips/"><strong><span class="style_3">wolfCrypt FIPS</span></strong></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is a version of wolfCrypt which has been FIPS 140-3 validated (Certificate #4718). Visit our</span><span class="style"> </span><a class="class21" title="fips.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/license/fips/">FIPS FAQ page</a><span class="style"> or contact </span><a class="class22" title="mailto:fips@wolfssl.com" href="mailto:fips@wolfssl.com">fips@wolfssl.com</a><span class="style"> for more information.</span></li> <li><a href="https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfssh/"><strong>wolfSSH</strong></a><span class="style"> is a small, portable SSH implementation currently in its early phases targeted for use by embedded systems developers.</span></li> </ul> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">For security and vulnerability information and details, please visit our known </span><a class="class24" title="https://www.wolfssl.com/docs/security-vulnerabilities/" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/docs/security-vulnerabilities/">vulnerabilities page</a><span class="style">. This page also includes details on well known CVE’s and how or if they affect wolfSSL products.</span></p> </div> </div></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-4" class="panel-grid panel-has-style" ><div class="separate panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-17-4" ><div id="pgc-17-4-0" class="panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty" ></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-5" class="panel-grid panel-no-style" ><div id="pgc-17-5-0" class="panel-grid-cell" ><div id="panel-17-5-0-0" class="so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child" data-index="5" ><div class="so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base" > <div class="siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget"> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">Today, wolfSSL products are successfully used in both open source and commercial projects. wolfSSL and wolfCrypt are included in many types of network applications and devices, including smart devices on automobiles, IP phones, mobile phones, routers, printers, and credit card scanners – to name a few. As a matter of policy, wolfSSL does not disclose user company or project names unless those companies have publicly unveiled their use of our products. For a list of areas where wolfSSL products are used, please see our </span><a class="class29" title="wolfssl-embedded-ssl-case-studies.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/docs/case-studies/">Case Studies</a><span class="style"> page.<br /></span></p> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">For a list of Open Source projects in which our products have been included, please see our </span><a class="class30" title="Community.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/community/">Community page</a><span class="style">. If your project is currently using wolfSSL, let us know!</span></p> </div> </div></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-6" class="panel-grid panel-has-style" ><div class="separate panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-17-6" ><div id="pgc-17-6-0" class="panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty" ></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-7" class="panel-grid panel-no-style" ><div id="pgc-17-7-0" class="panel-grid-cell" ><div id="panel-17-7-0-0" class="so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child" data-index="6" ><div class="so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base" > <div class="siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget"> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">wolfSSL offers both consulting and support for our products. We work with customers and our community on feature requests, custom builds, ports, and can help with replacement of other embedded SSL libraries you may be using. We also offer consulting related to adding security to applications where our products are used. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to </span><a class="class26" title="Contact.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/contact/">contact us</a><span class="style">. You can learn more about our consulting services, below.<br /> </span></p> <p class="paragraph_style_16"><strong>Feature Additions and Porting</strong></p> <p class="paragraph_style_17">We can add additional features that you may need which are not currently offered in our products on a contract or co-development basis. We also offer porting services on our products to new host languages or operating environments.</p> <p class="paragraph_style_16"><strong>Competitive Upgrade Program</strong></p> <p class="paragraph_style_17">We will help you move from an outdated, orphaned, or overpriced SSL library to the wolfSSL embedded SSL library with low cost and minimal disturbance to your code base. The purpose of this program is to enable users who are currently spending too much on their embedded SSL implementation to move to wolfSSL with ease.</p> <p class="paragraph_style_17">An outline of the Competitive Upgrade Program:</p> <ol> <li class="full-width" value="1"> <p class="paragraph_style_18">You need to currently be using a commercial competitor to wolfSSL.</p> </li> <li class="full-width" value="2"> <p class="paragraph_style_18">You will receive up to two weeks of on-site consulting to switch out your old SSL library with wolfSSL. Travel expenses are not included.</p> </li> <li class="full-width" value="3"> <p class="paragraph_style_18">Normally, two weeks is the right amount of time for wolfSSL to make the replacement in your code and do initial testing. Additional consulting on a replacement is available as needed.</p> </li> <li class="full-width" value="4"> <p class="paragraph_style_18">You will receive the standard wolfSSL royalty free license to ship with your product.</p> </li> </ol> <p class="paragraph_style_20"><strong>wolfSSL Training Course</strong></p> <p class="paragraph_style_19">For those users who would like to learn more about the wolfSSL embedded SSL library and SSL/TLS in general, wolfSSL offers a training course. For more information, please read our blog post, <a href="https://www.wolfssl.com/elevate-your-cybersecurity-skills-master-wolfssl-dtls-1-3-and-fips-with-comprehensive-training-videos/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>.</p> <p class="paragraph_style_17">If you are interested in learning more, please <a class="class28" title="Contact.html" href="https://www.wolfssl.com/contact/">Contact Us</a> and we will be happy to answer any questions you may have.</p> </div> </div></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-8" class="panel-grid panel-has-style" ><div class="separate panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-17-8" ><div id="pgc-17-8-0" class="panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty" ></div></div></div><div id="pg-17-9" class="panel-grid panel-no-style" ><div id="pgc-17-9-0" class="panel-grid-cell" ><div id="panel-17-9-0-0" class="so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child" data-index="7" ><div class="so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base" > <div class="siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget"> <p class="paragraph_style_4"><span class="style">wolfSSL believes that partnerships are one of the keys to success. 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