Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) - Definition or Meaning

Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP)

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Definition of “Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP)” :

SSTP is a type of protocol that allows the transmission of data over a secure VPN connection. It uses SSL 3.0 encryption for data safety and privacy, preventing unauthorized access. Ideal for bypassing firewalls and content restrictions.

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