Cisco Headend Digital Broadband Delivery System
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Acronym
Stands For...
Description
SSL/TLS
Secure Sockets
Layer / Transport
Layer Security
SSL validates the identity of a Web site and creates
an encrypted connection for sending data.
TLS is a security protocol based on SSL. It uses
TLS is a security protocol based on SSL. It uses
digital certificates to authenticate the user as well as
authenticate the network.
SSH
Secure Shell
A security protocol for logging into a remote server.
SSH provides an encrypted session for transferring
files and executing server programs, and serves as a
secure client/server connection for applications.
Document Version
This is the first formal release of this document.