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HTTPS

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000546

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, an extension of HTTP that encrypts communication between a web browser and a website. It uses Transport Layer Security (TLS), or its predecessor Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), to provide encrypted and authenticated communication. Websites using HTTPS display a padlock icon in the browser's address bar.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000546
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000546",
  "term": "HTTPS",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, an extension of HTTP that encrypts communication between a web browser and a website. It uses Transport Layer Security (TLS), or its predecessor Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), to provide encrypted and authenticated communication. Websites using HTTPS display a padlock icon in the browser's address bar.",
  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/https/"
}

Record 601 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.