14.10 - Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE)
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Practice Questions
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What does JSSE stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the protocols associated with secure communication.
Name two classes in JSSE.
💡 Hint: One is for client sockets, and the other is for server sockets.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of JSSE?
💡 Hint: Think about the type of security JSSE provides.
True or False: SSLSocketFactory can only create server sockets.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of both SSLSocketFactory and SSLServerSocketFactory.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a simple Java program that establishes an SSL connection to a web service and retrieves data from it.
💡 Hint: Focus on how to set up SSL connection parameters and handle input/output streams.
Explain how SSL/TLS ensures the integrity and confidentiality of data during transmission.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of encryption and certificates in securing data.
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