Tag Archives: tls

SSL vs TLS: What is the Difference Between SSL and TLS

SSL  is widely used since long to achieve security of data communicated over public networks. In OSI seven layer model, SSL sits between the Application layer and the Transport layer, traditionally seen as part of the Presentation layer. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) are two very common words which are often… Read More »

SSL Certificate Concepts: How SSL/TLS Works: SSL/TLS Introduction

When transferring any data between a server and client in digital communication, security is always among the major concerns and organizations spend huge sum of money to ensure that information is secured while being transferred over the network. When it comes to transport layer security, SSL/TLS is used to achieve transport level security which first… Read More »

An Overview of One-Way SSL and Two-Way SSL

SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is the standard technology used for enabling secure communication between a client and sever to ensure data security & integrity. SSL has evolved with time and several versions have been introduced to deal with any potential vulnerabilities. SSL V2 released in 1995 was the first public version of SSL followed by… Read More »