Lexicon

TLS/mTLS

Kind: mechanism

Layer: Security Core

Record: lexicon:tls-mtls

Canonical: Lexicon

Transport-layer protocols that encrypt a connection and, with mutual TLS, mutually authenticate both endpoints.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Threat Scenarios and before Trust Boundaries.

Category

  • Security Privacy Compliance

Required by

  • Encryption in Transit

Refactors

  • Encryption in Transit

Linked from

  • Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance