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Glossary Term Secure Shell

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What is Secure Shell?

Secure Shell (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network, typically used to provide secure, encrypted communication between two systems.

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Understanding Secure Shell

Secure Shell (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol used to establish a secure and encrypted connection between two systems, typically a client and a server. SSH ensures the confidentiality and integrity of data transmitted over a network by using encryption algorithms and authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access and eavesdropping. It is commonly utilized for secure remote access, file transfers, and managing network devices securely.

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