HTTPS

HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) is an encrypted version of the HTTP protocol. It uses TLS to encrypt all communication between a client and a server. This secure connection allows clients to safely exchange sensitive data with a server, such as when performing banking activities or online shopping.

See also

• HTTPS on Wikipedia
• Moving to HTTPS community guide
• Secure Contexts
• Related glossary terms:
  • HTTP
  • TLS
  • SSL