December 24, 2019

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The case for HTTPS everywhere

The case for HTTPS everywhere

HTTPS is no longer only for sensitive sites; its a critical piece of the web user experience and necessary for the long-term health of the Web. Google is methodically hunting and tackling major hurdles for TLS adoption to guide the Web toward HTTPS everywhere. Emily Schechter shares lessons learned on the road to ubiquitous HTTPS, focusing on the benefits of HTTPS.
Talk Title The case for HTTPS everywhere
Speakers
Conference O’Reilly Security Conference
Conf Tag Build better defenses
Location Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date November 9-11, 2016
URL Talk Page
Slides Talk Slides
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HTTPS is no longer only for sensitive sites; it’s a critical piece of the web user experience and necessary for the long-term health of the Web. Google is methodically hunting and tackling major hurdles for TLS adoption to guide the Web toward HTTPS everywhere. Emily Schechter shares lessons learned on the road to ubiquitous HTTPS, focusing on the benefits of HTTPS. Emily offers an approach to HTTPS conversations and making the business case for HTTPS at your site.

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