4.2.13.10 Transmission Integrity and Confidentiality

This topic provides information on transmission integrity and confidentiality.

Communication is over Transport Layer Security (TLS) and, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), which are cryptographic protocols that provide communication security over the Internet. These transport protocols use asymmetric cryptography for authentication of key exchange, symmetric encryption for confidentiality and message authentication codes for message integrity. Oracle FLEXCUBE users are highly recommended to use SSL.

Furthermore, Http Only flag is included in a Set-Cookie HTTP response header. This tells the browser that this particular cookie should only be accessed by the server. Any attempt to access the cookie from client script is strictly forbidden.