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TitleSSL advantages and disadvantages
URL NameP90485
Article Number000192437
EnvironmentProduct: OpenEdge
Version: 10.x, 11.x
OS: All Supported Operating Systems
Question/Problem Description
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using SSL in OpenEdge applications?
 
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Advantages
  • Needed for SOX compliancy
  • Needed for HIPAA compliancy
  • Needed for compliancy with other legislation
  • Increased Security
Disadvantages
  • Increased time for connection
  • Increased time for pulling data
  • Increased CPU utilization on Client and Server
  • Increased complexity of configuration and support
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References to Other Documentation:

OpenEdge Getting Started: Core Business Services - Security and Auditing
OpenEdge Development: Programming Interfaces, Chapter19 , "Sockets > Implementing ABL socket security"

Progress Articles:

"What is SSL (Secure Socket Layer)"
"Information about Progress and SSL"
 
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Last Modified Date11/20/2020 7:28 AM

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