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HTTPS-Everywhere for Government

Tags: 2010s HTTPS Obama

Published: June 2015

URL: https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2015/06/08/https-everywhere-government

Abstract: This 2015 announcement from the White House Office of Management and Budget announces the HTTPS-Only Standard Directive, where federal websites and web services will use a secure HTTPS connection. The program seeks to solve vulnerabilities in unsecured HTTP connections and create uniformity in privacy and security standards across federal websites.