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    Glossary

    TLS Certificate

    Data Protection

    A TLS Certificate (formerly SSL certificate) is a digital certificate that authenticates a website's identity and enables an encrypted HTTPS connection. It ensures data in transit between the user's browser and your server cannot be intercepted.

    AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)

    • Free public certificates for CloudFront, ALB, API Gateway, and other AWS services
    • Automatic renewal - no more expired certificate outages
    • DNS or email validation
    • Private CA for internal certificates

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    Related Terms

    Encryption in Transit

    Protecting data as it moves between systems by encrypting the communication channel, typically using TLS/SSL to prevent interception or tampering.

    Server-Side Encryption (SSE)Key Rotation

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