How to configure SSL on an instance of SQL Server to allow dedicated users to remotely access it?

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I have configured the instance of SQL Server to allow dedicated users to access it remotely.

Connection string Data Source = 192.168.1.2,1433\sqlexpress;etc... has been tested and works.

However, I have not configured the SSL to secure the communication.

How to configure SSL on an instance of SQL Server to allow dedicated users to remotely access it?

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The dedicated user will administer its database using Sql Server Management Studio. What I want to do is to secure the communication when he/she administers the database using Sql Server Management Studio.

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