Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
  • is an extension of the HTTP that uses TLS to secure its contents before passing the data to the TCP

HTTPS Protocol Stack

SSL Handshake Protocol

SSL Change Cipher Spec Protocol

SSL Alert Protocol

HTTP

SSL Record Protocol

TCP

IP

HTTP Protocol Stack

Enabling HTTPS

to enable HTTPS you will need to apply for a TLS digital certificate

HTTPS - Subpages