Generalities

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# Chapter 1. Generalities

Table of Contents
1.1. Introduction
  1.1.1. Disclaimer and Licence
  1.1.2. Prior knowledge
1.2. What is SSL and what are Certificates?
  1.2.1. Private Key/Public Key:
  1.2.2. The Certificate:
  1.2.3. The Symmetric key:
  1.2.4. Encryption algorithm:
  1.2.5. The Hash:
  1.2.6. Signing:
  1.2.7. PassPhrase:
  1.2.8. Public Key Infrastructure
1.3. What about S/Mime or other protocols?

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