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In the News: HTTP Only Sites to be Marked as Not Secure by Google Chrome

In the News: HTTP Only Sites to be Marked as Not Secure by Google Chrome

By Jason Cheung on August 7, 2018 | Tagged with browser, encryption, https, In the News, security, web security

Following Google’s announcement in Feburary [1], Google Chrome has implemented a decision to mark all non-HTTPS websites as ‘Not Secure’. In its update to Version 68.0 on July 2018, the address bar will show an indication of the security level of every website a user visits: This change helps to alert users to websites that […]

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Facebook Now Adding a Secure Connection

By Kathleen Kalk on January 29, 2011 | Tagged with encryption, facebook, https, Protect, public space, secure connection, wireless

Big news in Facebook security settings. And it’s positive! Last week, Facebook announced they will offer users a more secure connection – encrypted HTTPS protocol instead of HTTP protocol. Similar to the type of secure connection you have when you do online banking, this protocol prevents others from capturing your “cookie” and accessing your account when you […]

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