{"id":905,"date":"2019-10-02T14:30:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nameshield.com\/en\/?page_id=905"},"modified":"2022-12-27T16:30:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T15:30:24","slug":"https-protocol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nameshield.com\/en\/glossary\/https-protocol\/","title":{"rendered":"HTTPS Protocol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What\u2019s the HTTPS protocol<\/em>?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

HTTPS<\/em><\/strong> is a secure exten\u00adsion of the HTTP pro\u00adto\u00adcol, the \u201cS\u201d for \u201cSecured\u201d means that data exchanged between the user\u2019s brows\u00ader and the web\u00adsite are encrypt\u00aded and can\u00adnot be spied on (con\u00adfi\u00adden\u00adtial\u00adi\u00adty<\/strong>) or tam\u00adpered with (integri\u00adty<\/strong>). Obtain\u00ading the sacro\u00adsanct \u201cS\u201d involves acquir\u00ading and installing an SSL \/ TLS cer\u00adtifi\u00adcate<\/a><\/strong> from a rec\u00adog\u00adnized Cer\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion Author\u00adi\u00adty. It will dis\u00adplay the HTTPS<\/em><\/strong>, the green pad\u00adlock and the word \u201cSecure\u201d in the browser\u2019s address bar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are three prin\u00adci\u00adpal authen\u00adti\u00adca\u00adtion lev\u00adels for the issue of the cer\u00adtifi\u00adcates allow\u00ading to dis\u00adplay the HTTPS<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n