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Half of Alexa Top 1 Million sites now use HTTPS
2018-08-29 12:21

Slowly but surely, the Internet is on its way to being 100% encrypted. According Scott Helme’s latest analysis of the one million most visited websites according to Alexa, 51.8% are actively redirecting to HTTPS. To compare: that percentage was at 38.4 only six months ago. “The growth (…) is unrivaled in any other security mechanism and if you think about the effort required to achieve this, how impressive it is becomes crystal clear,” he pointed … More → The post Half of Alexa Top 1 Million sites now use HTTPS appeared first on Help Net Security.


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