OpenSSL Explained: What is the OpenSSL Library?

In the first installment of the OpenSSL Explained series, we provide a simple overview of what the OpenSSL Library is, how it helps keep online communication secure, and why it plays such an important role in the modern internet.

Watch the explainer video below:

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The video is also available on YouTube.

You can also review the presentation slides here:

Stay tuned for future installments in the OpenSSL Explained series, where we will explore the history of the OpenSSL Library, the role of the OpenSSL Foundation, and the broader ecosystem supporting internet security.