Understanding HTTP, HTTPS, and SSL: How They Keep Your Data Secure 🔐

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What is Http?

http stands for "Hyper Text Transfer Protocol", the basic form of browsing web on internet which send data over http without encryption.


What is Https?

i) Https=http+SSL

ii) Https is a secure protocol which is used to send or receive data securely on internet with the help of SSL (Secure Socket Layer). HTTPS connections are often used for payment transactions on the World Wide Web or secure ecommerce transactions, such as online banking. Https encrypt the session or page with digital certificate i.e HTTPS over SSL(Secure Socket Layer) which is used by web browser.

What is SSL?

SSL is an acronym for Secure Socket Layer, are cryptographic protocols that provide communication security over the Internet. In Simple, SSL act has a secret agent which will exchange message secretly between two parties of sender and receiver without knowing others and keeping it safe.