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There is no such thing as an "SSL certificate" or "TLS certificate". There are certificates, which are used in various protocols including SSL and TLS. You can
by yau8edq12i 2y ago
There is no such thing as an "SSL certificate" or "TLS certificate". There are certificates, which are used in various protocols including SSL and TLS. You can use the same certificate for both. The name "SSL certificate" is just a shorthand indicating the intended purpose of the certificate, nothing more. As such there really is no point in being pedantic over SSL vs TLS.
- paxys 2y agoMore accurately they are X.509 certificates.
- yau8edq12i 2y agoIf we want to be pedantic, X.509 mainly defines the binary format of these certificates.