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HTTP and HTTPS: The Language of the Web, and the S That Protects It

Series: Networking Foundations | Post 7 of 14 Everything this series has built so far, addresses, names, connections, exists to carry one thing you actually care about: a web page. The language that page is written in, the one your browser and every web server on earth speak to each other, is HTTP. And the single letter added to its name, the S in HTTPS, is where the entire security story of this series arrives at the layer you touch every day.