[Update: The SSL certificate was renewed hours later. Navigating to the site now doesn’t throw the SSL error any more.] In what can be dubbed as a rather ‘rookie’ mistake administrators at…
Tag: HTTPS
Migrate to HTTPS or face search ranking penalty, Google implies
Google is rewarding websites, which use secure connections (HTTPS) for customers’ usage and other activities, with better search ranking. In a way Google would push down websites in its search engines that…
Yahoo search is now secure
Yahoo, keeping with its CEO Marissa Mayer’s promise from 2013, has begun plugging security holes that it discovered ahead of its self-imposed Q1 2014 deadline, starting Wednesday. In a nutshell, now all…
Yahoo Mail defaults to HTTPS
Yahoo is now automatically encrypting connections to its Yahoo Mail service as promised in November last year. All connections to Yahoo Mail servers from clients across the globe will now be encrypted…
HTTP/2.0 to enforce HTTPS encryption
Chair of the working group developing the HTTP/2 protocol has revealed that the new protocol will only work with HTTPS URIs as a response to pervasive monitoring by law enforcement and government…