RFC 5246

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RFC 5246 is the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that specifies Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.2, a widely used protocol for securing communications over computer networks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet standard
Request for Comments
TLS specification
appliesTo VPN security
email security
general application-layer security
web traffic security
area Security
category Standards Track
defines TLS 1.2 Finished message
RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
surface form: TLS 1.2 PRF

TLS 1.2 alert protocol
TLS 1.2 change cipher spec protocol
TLS 1.2 cipher suites
TLS 1.2 extensions
TLS 1.2 handshake protocol
TLS 1.2 key derivation
TLS 1.2 record protocol
TLS 1.2 renegotiation behavior
TLS 1.2 session resumption
focusesOn authentication
confidentiality
integrity
security of communications over computer networks
obsoletedBy RFC 8446
obsoletes RFC 2246
RFC 3546
RFC 4346
protocolFamily TLS
TLS
surface form: Transport Layer Security
publishedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force
replacedBy RFC 8446
TLS 1.3
specifies RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
surface form: TLS 1.2

RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Transport Layer Security 1.2
status Obsoleted
stream Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF
supports TLS extensions
client authentication
negotiation of cipher suites
server authentication
title RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2
updates TLS 1.0
TLS 1.1
uses HMAC
X.509 certificates
asymmetric cryptography
pseudorandom function
symmetric cryptography

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TLS definedIn RFC 5246
SSL 3.0 replacedBy RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
RFC 5246 title RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2
RFC 5246 specifies RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Transport Layer Security 1.2
RFC 5246 specifies RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
RFC 5246 defines RFC 5246 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2 PRF
RFC 8446 obsoletes RFC 5246
RC4 stream cipher deprecatedIn RFC 5246
subject surface form: RC4
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
AES-GCM usedInProtocol RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
Advanced Encryption Standard usedInStandard RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
RFC 7919 appliesToProtocol RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
RFC 4346 obsoletedBy RFC 5246
RFC 2246 obsoletedBy RFC 5246
TLS 1.0 replacedBy RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
TLS 1.1 deprecatedInFavorOf RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
RFC 3546 appliesTo RFC 5246
this entity surface form: TLS 1.2
TLS 1.2 PRF standardizedIn RFC 5246