= Mbed TLS
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Mbed TLS, formerly known as PolarSSL, is an open-source cryptographic library designed for embedded systems and the Internet of Things (IoT). It provides a lightweight and straightforward API for implementing cryptographic protocols, including SSL/TLS, which is crucial for securing communications over networks. Here are some key features of Mbed TLS: 1. **Lightweight and Efficient**: Mbed TLS is optimized for low-resource environments, making it suitable for use in devices with limited processing power and memory.
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