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What the ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH error means

• Website security has grown in importance as more and more firms conduct their operations online. Visitors to websites often see the ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH problem, which is one of the most prevalent security faults. This error message often indicates a problem with a website's SSL/TLS settings.

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• When a website's SSL/TLS certificate is set incorrectly, the ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH error often appears. A user's browser tries to create a secure connection with a website's server when they try to access one that employs SSL or TLS encryption. The connection will fail, and the user will get the ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH error message if there is a mismatch between the SSL/TLS version or cipher that the browser is using and the one that the server is using.

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