Encryption

International Financial Security and Encryption Consortium

A global collaboration of financial institutions, technology providers, and security experts working to develop advanced cryptographic solutions for protecting financial transactions and data.

Secure Sockets Layer

A cryptographic protocol designed to provide secure communication over a computer network, creating an encrypted link between a web server and browser. While SSL has been largely replaced by its successor TLS (Transport Layer Security), the term remains commonly used to refer to the security certificates that authenticate websites and protect data in transit.