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  • Unit 6: Web Security and Encryption

    Transferring data and personal information over the Internet should be done in a secure manner. This unit will introduce you to three protocols that ensure data security in web applications, HTTPS, TLS, and SSL, and will explain how these protocols (along with encryption) can provide a secure means of data transport in web applications.

    Completing this unit should take you approximately 20 hours.

    • Unit 6 Learning Outcomes Page
    • 6.1: Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTPS)

    • 6.2: Browser Integration

    • 6.3: HTTP Authentication

    • 6.4: Data Validation

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