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What’s a Cipher Suite in TLS?

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Like it or not, our online privacy and trust is highly dependent on one little protocol: TLS (Transport Layer Security). Overall, TLS evolved from SSL (Secure Socket Layer), and is now at Version 1.3.

With TLS, we interrupt the network stack, and place it between the transport layer and the session layer. This creates an encryption tunnel between Bob and Alice, and where all of the data packets above the…

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.