@misc{rfc6101, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 6101, howpublished = {RFC 6101}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC6101}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6101}, author = {Alan O. Freier and Philip Karlton and Paul C. Kocher}, title = {{The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Protocol Version 3.0}}, pagetotal = 67, year = 2011, month = aug, abstract = {This document is published as a historical record of the SSL 3.0 protocol. The original Abstract follows. This document specifies version 3.0 of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL 3.0) protocol, a security protocol that provides communications privacy over the Internet. The protocol allows client/server applications to communicate in a way that is designed to prevent eavesdropping, tampering, or message forgery. This document defines a Historic Document for the Internet community.}, }