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SSL Deprecation: Understanding the Evolution of Security Protocols
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Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a security protocol that enables encrypted digital communications—between a web browser like Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox and a web server, for example. SSL certificates authenticate the identity of an online entity and secure online communications with that entity.
SSL was created in 1995, and 2.0 was the first version of SSL used in production. After the introduction of SSL 3.0, standards bodies replaced SSL with Transport Layer Security (TLS), a more secure protocol. However, …
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