HTTPS

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Term HTTPS

Category Security

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Definition

HTTP Secure. The encrypted version of HTTP that uses TLS to protect data in transit between a browser and a web server. Identified by the padlock icon in browsers and the https:// URL scheme.

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Related Terms

SSL/TLS SSL/TLS Certificate HTTP Encryption

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