HTTPS

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure.

Guidance

All government websites must have HTTPS.

About

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) is the strongest privacy and integrity protection currently available for public web connections. HTTPS ensures users that their privacy is protected when visiting a government website.

HTTPS is indicated by a lock icon and/or https:// in the browser bar.

Examples

Example government websites with HTTPS:

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