What is Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)?

Answer Posted / allu subash mohan ganesh

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), are cryptographic protocol
that "provide communications security over the
Internet"[1]. TLS and SSL encrypt the segments of network
connections above the Transport Layer, using symmetric
cryptography for privacy and a keyed message authentication
code for message reliability

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