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HTTP SSL

http-ssl

About

In today's digital age, security is of utmost importance, and one of the primary methods of ensuring secure communication over the internet is by using HTTPS and SSL/TLS.

HTTPS, short for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure and is a protocol used to encrypt data that is transmitted over the internet. SSL/TLS, on the other hand, stands for Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security and is a protocol that provides secure communication over the internet by encrypting data between two communicating parties. Let's have a explore them in this project.

Background context

What happens if you don't secure your website traffic?

day-leak

Resources

Read or watch:

  1. What is HTTPS
  2. What are the 2 main elements that SSL is providing
  3. HAproxy SSL termination on Ubuntu
  4. SSL Termination
  5. Bash functions

Man / help

  • awk
  • dig

Learning objectives

At the end of this project, you are expected to be able to explain to anyone Without the help of Google:

  • What is HTTPS SSL 2 main roles
  • What is the purpose encrypting traffic
  • What SSL termination means

Quizes

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