OpenSSL
Security and privacy tools as a fundamental human right.
OpenSSL is a widely used open-source cryptography library providing SSL/TLS protocols and general-purpose cryptographic functions. It is a foundational security toolkit used by a vast number of software applications and systems worldwide. The project also highlights related libraries such as Bouncy Castle and Cryptlib.
OpenSSL provides a C library implementing SSL/TLS protocols and a broad set of cryptographic primitives that developers can integrate into their applications.
software developers and system administrators
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- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
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