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Secure SeSSIon MAnAgeMent
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Security should begin with two important elements in place. e first is that the user
should know with a high degree of confidence to whom he or she is connected, and
the second is that the user should trust that the communication is private and is not
compromised. If these two elements do not exist, trust cannot be established. ese
factors therefore are primary elements in the security architecture of an application,
and a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate is a critical element in implementing this
foundation.
SSL certificates accomplish two things. ey identify the business registered with
the domain name, providing assurance that the user is indeed connected to the correct
server, and t ...