TLS/SSL Protocol

This page provides information on the TLS/SSL Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine.

Protocol Description

The TLS/SSL protocol is used to encrypt network traffic across a wide variety of protocols including HTTP, FTP, SMTP and more.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
91
Full Name
Transport Layer Security/Secure Sockets Layer
Abbreviation
TLS/SSL
Category Tag
infrastructure
Category
Infrastructure
Introduced
Version 2.88

Best Practices

The Netify engine is able to deconstruct the hostnames used in SSL connections which in turn makes it possible to detect specific applications on your network. Use Netify's Application Filter to delve into SSL protocol details.

Related Protocols

Review the Infrastructure category suite below, or explore the complete protocol catalog.