When you make a purchase on the Web and notice the closed lock icon at the top or bottom of your browser or the HTTPS:// prefix in the URL, it means you have established a secure SSL connection.

updated Miscreants are actively abusing a high-severity authentication bypass bug in unpatched internet-facing SonicWall ...

but TLS does offer backward compatibility for older devices still using SSL. The TLS protocol specification defines two layers. The TLS record protocol provides connection security, and the TLS ...