Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a security protocol that was developed by Netscape Communications Corporation, along with RSA Data Security, Inc. The Primary goal of the SSL protocol is to provide a private channel between communicating applications, which ensures privacy of data, authentication of the partners, and integrity. The Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology was used for the websites or web applications which need more security. SSL handshake protocol with two way authentication with certificates. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is composed of two layers:At the lower layer, a protocol for transferring data...