Oracle has announced the availability of Java SE 8 and JDK 8, the companys implementation of Java SE 8. Changes have been made in the Java Programming Language, Collections, JavaFX, tools, and other components.
As far as security enhancements are concerned, the list is fairly long. First of all, the TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 protocols have been enabled by default on the client.
The SunJCE provider has been fitted with stronger algorithms for Password-Based Encryption…