Monday, April 07, 2014

drag2share: HSTS: The Security That All Websites Should Be Using

Source: http://gizmodo.com/hsts-the-security-that-all-websites-should-be-using-1559701771

HSTS: The Security That All Websites Should Be Using

You would think that by now the Internet would have grown up enough that things like online banking, email, or government websites would rely on thoroughly engineered security to make sure your data isn't intercepted by attackers. Unfortunately when it comes to the vast majority of websites on the Internet, that assumption would be dead wrong. That's because most websites (with a few notable exceptions) don't yet support a standard called HSTS—HTTPS Strict Transport Security.

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