Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 (8th Edition)
Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134322759
Author: Terry Felke-Morris
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12.6, Problem 3CP
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Secure Socket Layer (SSL):

Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a general purpose service implemented set of protocols that rely on TCP (Transmission Control Protocol).

  • SSL establishes an encrypted link between the server and the client.
  • SSL provides a reliable end-to-end secure service over a TCP.
  • SSL is a security protocol used to describe the usage of algorithm.
  • SSL determines the encryption variables for both the link and transmitted data.

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