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Java Secure Socket Extension

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The Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) is a set of packages that enable secure Internet communications. It implements a Java technology version of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols. It includes functionality for data encryption, server authentication, message integrity, and optional client authentication.

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JSSE Standard API:.Factories for creating sockets, server sockets, SSL sockets, and SSL server sockets. Using socket factories you can encapsulate socket creation and configuration behavior. .A class representing a secure socket context that acts as a factory for secure socket factories. .Key and trust manager interfaces (including X.509-specific key and trust managers), and factories for creating them. .A class for secure HTTP URL connections.

The JSSE standard API, available in the javax.net, javax.net.ssl and javax.security.cert packages, covers: 

                                                                  Somenath Chatterjee
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