What is HTTPS/SSL Update?

[bangalorewebgur]

What is HTTPS/SSL Update?

[charlottegracie]

HTTPS stands for “Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure”, most commonly known as HTTP over SSL, or Secure Sockets Layer, which is standard security technology.

You can move your website from HTTP to HTTPS address by installing SSL certificate. Just you need to decide what type of SSL certificate is suited to your business.

When SSL certificate installed on your web server all your communications between the web browser and web server are authenticated & encrypted.

When visitors see lock icon and 'https://' instead of HTTP before host name in the web address, they will ensure that their sensitive data is being protected. The 'S' in https stands for secure.

Google HTTPS/SSL update:

Google has started to give HTTPS as a ranking signal and HTTPS/SSL-enabled secure site provides following benefits:
1) Identity authentication: Server verifies the client's authentication by verifying the SSL certificate.

2) Privacy: All information during transit between browser and server kept private using 256-bit encryption.

3) Data integrity: HTTP/SSL ensures visitors that sending/receive message between

[dennis123]

great, information thanks for sharing.

[dyhair77]

When installed on a web server, it activates the padlock and the https protocol and allows secure connections from a web server to a browser.

[jamesjennifer]

Thanks for sharing the important guideline about https-ssl update.

[datluong]

perfect answer

[neelseowork]

HTTPS - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
SSL - Secure Sockets Layer

In term of search engine: It gives boost in the search engine ranking.

[neelseofast]

HTTPS - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure is standard security technology. The main difference between HTTP and HTTPS is of certificate of security.

SSL - Secure Sockets Layer. SSL provides a layer which is secure and which is not breakable by hackers.