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ACM · 02-27-2003, 10:35 PM

When Internet Explorer says it has a cipher strength of 128 bits, does this mean that it encrypts all data going from my PC, or is it only when using secure connections such as the “s-http” or “ssl” protocols?

02-27-2003, 10:35 PM	#1
ACM Member (7 bit) Join Date: Jan 2003 Posts: 70	Cipher Strength In IE When Internet Explorer says it has a cipher strength of 128 bits, does this mean that it encrypts all data going from my PC, or is it only when using secure connections such as the “s-http” or “ssl” protocols?