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* [[Secure file transfer protocol]] (SFTP) | * [[Secure file transfer protocol]] (SFTP) | ||
* [[Secure | * [[Secure Sockets Layer]] (SSL) | ||
* [[Transport Layer Security]] (TLS) | * [[Transport Layer Security]] (TLS) | ||
* [[Treasury]] | * [[Treasury]] |
Revision as of 11:22, 20 July 2024
Cybersecurity - treasury.
(HTTPS).
A protocol which provides a secure connection for transferring documents over the web.
HTTPS incorporates a normal HTTP interaction but with an additional encryption/authentication layer over an encrypted Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS).
HTTPS is widely used on the World Wide Web for security-sensitive communications such as payment transactions and corporate logons.
Often abbreviated in lower case as https.