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Glossary
(TLS) Transport Layer Security
(TLS) Transport Layer Security
definition
Definition of
Transport Layer Security
:
noun
A cryptographic protocol using asymmetric cryptography to authenticate the parties to a communication and exchange a symmetric key. It enables confidentiality, message integrity, and message authentication. Commonly abbreviated TLS.