Mozilla announced web browser Firefox now supports latest Internet security protocol TLS 1.3, following other companies Facebook, Google, and Cloudflare

Briefing

Mozilla announced web browser Firefox now supports latest Internet security protocol TLS 1.3, following other companies Facebook, Google, and Cloudflare

September 5, 2018

Briefing

  • Security Update – Mozilla said Firefox now supports latest Internet security protocol TLS 1.3, which enables secure communications between computers
  • Transport Layer Security – Internet security protocol that succeeded SSL protocol maintains privacy and data integrity between two or more communicating applications
  • Improved Performance – Pages load faster due to reduced latency as one whole round trip connection for session establishment has been removed
  • Other Companies – Some companies that support TLS 1.3 include Cloudware, Facebook, and Google

Accelerator

Sector

Information Technology

Organization

Mozilla Corp.

Source

Original Publication Date

August 14, 2018

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