User Guide

Browser

TLS options

Option

Description

 

 

Permit SSL 3.0

Specify whether your browser accepts SSL connections. If you do not select this

 

option, your browser allows only TLS connections.

Encryption Strength

Specify whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using

 

128-bit encryption. To accept and send only data that is encrypted using 128-bit

 

encryption, change this field to Strong Only. To accept and send data that is

 

encrypted using 128-bit encryption or 56-bit encryption, change this field to Allow

 

Weak.

Digest Strength

Specify whether your browser accepts data with weak digest algorithms or accepts

 

only data with strong digest algorithms. The stronger the digest algorithm is, the

 

more secure your browsing experience is. To accept data with weak digest

 

algorithms, change this field to Allow Weak. To accept only data with strong digest

 

algorithms, change this field to Strong Only. To be prompted to accept data with

 

weak digest algorithms, change this field to Prompt. Depending on the options that

 

your administrator sets, you might not be able to change this option.

 

 

Manage browser security

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > TLS.

3.Set the security options.

4.Press the key > Save.

Add a trusted content server

If your email account uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you can add content servers to your list of trusted content servers to accelerate the authentication process when you are authenticating with a content server.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > TLS.

3.Highlight the Trust Hosts field.

4.Press the key > Add Host.

5.Type the web address for the content server.

6.Click OK.

7.Press the key > Save.

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