SSL History The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) cryptography protocols, meant to protect the privacy of information exchanged between consumers and websites on the Internet, were initially developed by Netscape during the 1990's. The original, never released version 1.0 of SSL dates back to 1994 with the first public version, 2.0, being published in February 1995. [...]The post SSL sv TLS - Semantics Matter appeared first on Milestone Systems.