SSL
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001550
Secure Sockets Layer, a deprecated cryptographic protocol that provided secure communication over a computer network. It established an encrypted link between a web server and a browser, protecting data integrity and confidentiality. Transport Layer Security (TLS) has superseded SSL as the standard for secure internet communication.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001550 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Internet |
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