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| − | HTTPS is a protocol for secure | + | HTTPS is a protocol for secure communications over a computer network that is used to access the Internet. HTTPS consists of communications over Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) within a connection that is encrypted by Transport Layer Security. HTTPS is used to provide authentication of a website as well as bidirectional encryption of the communications between the client and server. |
== TelcoBridges and HTTPS == | == TelcoBridges and HTTPS == | ||
| − | + | The TelcoBridges [[Web Portal]] can be configured to support HTTPS; however, only the encryption functionality is used. This is because the web server hosting the Web Portal does not authenticate itself. | |
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HTTPS is a protocol for secure communications over a computer network that is used to access the Internet. HTTPS consists of communications over Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) within a connection that is encrypted by Transport Layer Security. HTTPS is used to provide authentication of a website as well as bidirectional encryption of the communications between the client and server.
TelcoBridges and HTTPS
The TelcoBridges Web Portal can be configured to support HTTPS; however, only the encryption functionality is used. This is because the web server hosting the Web Portal does not authenticate itself.
Configuration
