In this lesson, students will learn about SSL certificates: what they are, where they come from, how they work, and why they are essential to internet security.
Objective
Students will be able to:
Explain the role of SSL certificates in internet security
Explain how certificates work, including how to obtain one, their relationship with public and private keys, and how the chain of trust is used to create trust additional checks of authenticity
Explain how stapling and pinning strengthen the security of a certificate
Activities
These are all the activities included in the lesson