Secure Sockets Layer
nounid
4014·updated Aug 30, 2026verified· unreviewed
A protocol that is used to transmit private documents through the Internet Scope Note: The SSL protocol uses a private key to encrypt the data that are to be transferred through the SSL connection.
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Classifications
Entity Type
Network0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
Sensitivity
Regulated75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- acronym
- SSL
- plural
- Secure Sockets Layers
- possessive
- Secure Sockets Layer's
- pluralpossessive
- Secure Sockets Layers'
Framework definitions
- §1
- A protocol developed by Netscape for transmitting private documents via the Internet. SSL works by using a public key to encrypt data that's transferred over the SSL connection.
- §1
- A protocol that is used to transmit private documents through the Internet Scope Note: The SSL protocol uses a private key to encrypt the data that are to be transferred through the SSL connection.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- A protocol that is used to transmit private documents through the Internet Scope Note: The SSL protocol uses a private key to encrypt the data that are to be transferred through the SSL connection.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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