HTTPS is a Web protocol developed by Netscape and built into its browser that en

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HTTPS is a Web protocol developed by Netscape and built into its browser that encrypts and decrypts user page requests as well as the pages that are returned by the Web server. What does HTTPS stand for?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Security

Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Sublayer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol over STMP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Security

Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Sublayer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol over STMP

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HTTPS (HTTP over SSL or HTTP Secure) is the use of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) as a sublayer under regular HTTP application layering.HTTPS encrypts and decrypts user page requests as well as the pages that are returned by the Web server.

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