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{{Short description|Java application programming interface}}

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In [[computing]], the '''Java Secure Socket Extension''' ('''JSSE''') is a Java API and a provider implementation named SunJSSE that enable secure [[Internet]] communications in the [[Java Runtime Environment]]. It implements a [[Java (programming language)|Java]] technology version of the [[Secure Sockets Layer]] (SSL) and the [[Transport Layer Security]] (TLS) [[Communications protocol | protocol]]s. It includes functionality for data [[encryption]],<ref>{{cite book | last1 = Harold | first1 = Elliotte Rusty | author-link1 = Elliotte Rusty Harold | title = Java Network Programming | date = 4 October 2013 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=cXggAQAAQBAJ | publisher = O'Reilly Media, Inc. | publication-date = 2013 | page = 327 | isbn = 9781449365967 | access-date = 2014-10-19 | quote = JSSE allows you to create sockets and server sockets that transparently handle the negotiations and encryption necessary for secure communication.

}}</ref> server [[authentication]], [[message integrity]], and optional client-authentication.

JSSE was originally developed as an optional package for Java versions 1.2 and 1.3, but was added as a standard API and implementation into JDK 1.4.

In [[computing]], the '''Java Secure Socket Extension''' ('''JSSE''') provides a set of packages which enable secure [[Internet]] communications. It implements a [[Java (programming language)|Java]] technology version of the [[Secure Sockets Layer]] (SSL) and the [[Transport Layer Security]] (TLS) [[Communications protocol | protocol]]s. It includes functionality for data [[encryption]],<ref>

{{cite book

| last1 = Harold

| first1 = Elliotte Rusty

| author-link1 = Elliotte Rusty Harold

| title = Java Network Programming

| url = http://books.google.com/books?id=cXggAQAAQBAJ

| publisher = O'Reilly Media, Inc.

| publication-date = 2013

| page = 327

| isbn = 9781449365967

| accessdate = 2014-10-19

| quote = JSSE allows you to create sockets and server sockets that transparently handle the negotiations and encryption necessary for secure communication.

}}

</ref>

server [[authentication]], [[message integrity]], and optional client-authentication.

JSSE, an optional package for Java versions 1.2 and 1.3, became integrated into version {{clarify-span|1.4|date=October 2013}}.

==See also==

* [[KeystoreJava KeyStore]]

==External links==

* {{cite web

|url = http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/jsse/JSSERefGuide.html

|title = Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) Reference Guide

|work = Oracle Technology Network

|publisher = Oracle Corp.

|accessdate = 2014-10-29

}}

*{{cite web

|url = http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tech/index-jsp-136007.html

|title = Java SE Security

|work = Oracle Technology Network / Java / Java SE / Technologies

|publisher = Oracle Corp.

|accessdate = 2014-10-29

}}

== References ==

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==External links==

* {{cite web | url = http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tech/index-jsp-136007.html | title = Java SE Security | work = Oracle Technology Network / Java / Java SE / Technologies | publisher = Oracle Corp. | access-date = 2014-10-29}}

* {{cite web | url = http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/jsse/JSSERefGuide.html | title = Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) Reference Guide | work = Java 8 Reference Guide | publisher = Oracle Corp. | access-date = 2014-10-29}}

* {{cite web | url = https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/11/security/java-secure-socket-extension-jsse-reference-guide.html#GUID-93DEEE16-0B70-40E5-BBE7-55C3FD432345 | title = Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) Reference Guide | work = Java 11 Security Developers Guide | publisher = Oracle Corp. | access-date = 2020-05-02}}

* {{cite web | url = https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/security/java-secure-socket-extension-jsse-reference-guide.html#GUID-93DEEE16-0B70-40E5-BBE7-55C3FD432345 | title = Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) Reference Guide | work = Java 17 Security Developers Guide | publisher = Oracle Corp. | access-date = 2022-01-06}}

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