What are the key steps involved in the SSL/TLS handshake protocol, and what purpose does each step serve?
Wednesday, 12 June 2024
by EITCA Academy
The SSL/TLS handshake protocol is an essential mechanism in establishing a secure communication channel between a client and a server over an insecure network. This protocol ensures that the data exchanged is encrypted and secure from eavesdropping, tampering, and forgery. Understanding the key steps involved in the SSL/TLS handshake is crucial for advanced computer systems
- Published in Cybersecurity, EITC/IS/ACSS Advanced Computer Systems Security, Network security, Secure channels, Examination review
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Authentication, Certificates, Cipher Suites, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Handshake, Security, SSL, TLS