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September 17, 2015 by James Jardine Leave a Comment

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS): Overview

A while back I asked the question "Is HTTP being left behind for HTTPS?". If you are looking to make the move to an HTTPS only web space one of the settings you can configure is HTTP Strict Transport Security, or HSTS. The idea behind HSTS is that it will tell the browser to only communicate with the web site over a secure channel. Even if the user attempts to switch to HTTP, the browser will make the change before it even sends the request. HSTS is implemented as a response header with a … [Read more...] about HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS): Overview

Filed Under: General Tagged With: application security, hsts, penetration testing, secure communication, secure websites, security, security testing, testing

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