SSL And SET Flashcards
SSL stands for…
Secure Socket Layout
SET stands for…
Secure Electronic Transaction
SSL is an…
internet protocol used by secure websites
The purpose of SSL is to…
encrypt data being sent from your computer
The …. shows if a website uses encryption
URL
If ‘https’ is in the URL then the website…
uses encryption
If ‘http’ is in the URL then the website…
does not use encryption
SET is a…
protocol used by Visa and Mastercard
SET makes online purchases…
more secure for card users
In SET, the company sends the consumer…
a digital signature to confirm the company’s identity
When consumers send their bank details to the company to make a purchase, they send a…
digital signature which lets the bank confirm the consumer’s identity