Overview#

Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral (ECDHE) is Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman or DHE using Elliptic Curve Key-Exchange

Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral the Cipher Suites are defined in RFC 4492

The main advantage of Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral is that it is significantly faster than Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral
• Key_share

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• [#1] - SSL/TLS & Perfect Forward Secrecy - based on information obtained 2013-04-10