Safeguarding Information in the Digital Age
HTTPS: The Unsung Hero of Your Online Safety In the vast digital landscape, we entrust our personal information to websites every day. From online banking to shopping to social media, we share sensitive data without a second thought. But have you ever stopped to consider how that information is protected during its journey across the internet? Enter HTTPS – your invisible guardian, ensuring your data remains secure and confidential. HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. It's an encrypted version of the standard HTTP protocol used to transfer data between your browser and a website. Think of it as sending a sealed letter through the mail instead of leaving it open for anyone to see. So, how does HTTPS work...