HTTPS Isn’t What It Used To Be
It’s faster, more secure, and used by more websites than ever before. As a busy web developer or network architect, it can be hard to keep up with the latest advancements in Internet technologies.
In this whitepaper, we’ll try to make it a little bit easier by exploring SSL best practices for securing modern websites:
- Support HSTS headers
- Use SHA-2 certificate signatures
- Enable forward secrecy with Ephemeral Diffie-Hellman handshakes
- Upgrade to TLS 1.2
