Transport Layer Security

Summary

Transport Layer Security has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1]

Key Facts

• Transport Layer Security's based on is recorded as Secure Sockets Layer^[2].
• Transport Layer Security is a type of cryptographic protocol^[3].
• Transport Layer Security is part of computer security^[4].
• Transport Layer Security's Commons category is recorded as SSL and TLS^[5].
• Transport Layer Security's said to be the same as is recorded as Secure Sockets Layer^[6].
• Transport Layer Security's has edition or translation is recorded as Transport Layer Security, version 1.0^[7].
• Transport Layer Security's has edition or translation is recorded as Transport Layer Security, version 1.1^[8].
• Transport Layer Security's has edition or translation is recorded as Transport Layer Security, version 1.2^[9].
• Transport Layer Security's has edition or translation is recorded as Transport Layer Security, version 1.3^[10].
• Transport Layer Security's significant event is recorded as announcement of prohibition of RC4 use by TLS^[11].
• Transport Layer Security's official website is recorded as https://tlswg.org^[12].
• Transport Layer Security's described by source is recorded as RFC 3268: Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Ciphersuites for Transport Layer Security (TLS)^[13].
• Transport Layer Security's described by source is recorded as RFC 3436: Transport Layer Security over Stream Control Transmission Protocol^[14].
• Transport Layer Security's replaces is recorded as Secure Sockets Layer^[15].
• Transport Layer Security's topic has template is recorded as Template:TLS/SSL^[16].
• Transport Layer Security's standards body is recorded as Internet Engineering Task Force^[17].
• Transport Layer Security's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/ssl^[18].
• Transport Layer Security's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://security.stackexchange.com/tags/tls^[19].
• Transport Layer Security's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://serverfault.com/questions/tags/ssl^[20].
• Transport Layer Security's used by is recorded as HTTPS^[21].
• Transport Layer Security's used by is recorded as FTPS^[22].
• Transport Layer Security's used by is recorded as Simple Mail Transfer Protocol over Transport Layer Security^[23].
• Transport Layer Security's used by is recorded as Post Office Protocol 3 over TLS/SSL^[24].
• Transport Layer Security's used by is recorded as Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol^[25].
• Transport Layer Security's different from is recorded as Secure Sockets Layer^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Transport Layer Security is a type of cryptographic protocol^[3].

Use and Application

Transport Layer Security is part of computer security^[4]. Recorded used by include HTTPS^[21], FTPS^[22], Simple Mail Transfer Protocol over it^[23], Post Office Protocol 3 over TLS/SSL^[24], and Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol^[25].

Why It Matters

Transport Layer Security has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]