Google has long been an advocate of HTTPS, with measures such as marking all HTTP sites as “Not secure” paving the way to their goal of a fully secure Web — safe.page is their latest initiative. Their latest initiative to promote HTTPS is the new site safe.page, an informative page explaining the importance of HTTPS. […]
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Maximum Security, Maximum Trust. HTTPS is more important than ever with hackers and phishers becoming increasingly skilled at their trade. Only a HTTPS secured site will rank highly in web browser SEO (Search Engine Optimization). With the recent Google 7.0 update, non-HTTPS (HTTP) sites will show as unsecure with a visual warning showing if a […]
Safe by Default – Google’s new web security policy
The ‘Secure’ icon on HTTPS web pages has been removed by Google with the padlock soon to follow. Additionally, all HTTP pages will be marked as “not secure”, as Google aims to create a web that is safe by default. Previously, Chrome displayed a padlock and “Secure” in green letters for HTTPS secured sites, as HTTP was still widely implemented […]