TLS 1.3 NEW PROTOCOL WITH NEW POSSIBILITIES

Authors: L. Nachkebia, N. Uglava, Q.Grdzelidze
Affiliation: Scientific Cyber Security Association(SCSA)

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Keywords: TLS 1.3 security protocol, TLS 1.2 secure communication
ABSTRACT. Nowadays, TLS protocols are being used in almost every application. It is the most used method for ensuring secure communication and transfer of data between web-browser (client) and web-page (server). In the present paper the strentghs and weaknesses of TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 and their security concerns are discussed. The final part of the paper addresses the matter, how the hackers can use TLS 1.3 shortcomings for their advantage.

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