How do you pronounce TLS?
T-L-S/ˌtiː ɛl ˈɛs/
Commonly said as: "tulz"
tee ell ess
TLS
What it is
TLS is the protocol that encrypts web traffic and underpins HTTPS.
Why it gets said wrong
Three separate letters. It succeeded SSL, and although certificates and the protocol are now TLS, people still say SSL certificate for the same thing.
Hear it in a sentence
The certificate is part of TLS.
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