Browser Security - Nokia 6100 User Manual

M e n u f u n c t i o n s
The phone indicates if the identity of the WAP server or WAP gateway
cannot be verified, if the WAP server or WAP gateway certificate is not
authentic or if you do not have the correct authority certificate in your
phone.
Viewing the list of authority certificates
Press Menu, select Services, and Settings. Select
See also Security info
page 81.
Security indicator
If the security indicator
data transmission between the phone and the WAP gateway or WAP
server (identified by the
encrypted.
However, the security indicator does not indicate that the data
transmission between the gateway and the content server (the location
where the requested resource is stored) is secure. It is up to the service
provider to secure the data transmission between the gateway and the
content server.

Browser security

Security features are needed for some WAP services, such as banking or
shopping services on a WAP site. For such connections you need security
certificates and probably a security module which may be available on
your SIM card. For more information, contact your service provider.
Security module
The security module provides security services for WAP related
applications, and allows you to use digital signatures. The security
module can contain user and/or authority certificates as well as private
and public keys. The certificates are saved in the security module by the
SIM card issuer or the service provider.
Press Menu, and select Services,
Select
• Security module details
manufacturer and serial number.
86
in Using the phone keys while browsing on
is displayed during a WAP connection, the
IP address in the
Settings
to show the security module title, its status,
Authority
Edit active service
and Security module
certificates.
settings) is
settings.