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OpenSSL

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Open-source cryptography and SSL/TLS library

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Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Industry standard
  • + Full SSL/TLS protocol support
  • + Wide range of cryptographic algorithms
  • + Widely audited
  • + Ubiquitous in web servers

Desventajas

  • - Complex and non-intuitive API
  • - History of vulnerabilities (Heartbleed)
  • - Documentation can be confusing
  • - Configuration can be difficult

Use Cases

  • HTTPS connections
  • Data encryption
  • Digital signatures
  • Certificate generation
  • VPNs and secure tunnels

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