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SSL is a general purpose mechanism to create an encrypted tunnel between a browser and an application. SSL has provisions for certificate based authentication of both the server and the client. | SSL is a general purpose mechanism to create an encrypted tunnel between a browser and an application. SSL has provisions for certificate based authentication of both the server and the client. | ||
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+ | SSL Best Practices are discussed [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/SSL_Best_Practices here] | ||
==Examples == | ==Examples == |
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SSL is a general purpose mechanism to create an encrypted tunnel between a browser and an application. SSL has provisions for certificate based authentication of both the server and the client.
SSL Best Practices are discussed here