END-POINT ASSISTED GATEWAY DECRYPTION WITHOUT MAN-IN-THE-MIDDLE

A method, system, and computer-usable medium are disclosed for, responsive to receipt at a security device of a connection request from a client to a server receiving a message from the client to the server, extracting from a memory associated with the client a secret for performing decryption of application messages communicated from the server to the client, and using the secret to decrypt the application messages to perform at least one of monitoring and inspection of the application messages as decrypted in accordance with a security policy, while allowing the client and the server to maintain an end-to-end connection without intermediate termination at the security device.