HTTPS or bust: Chrome’s plan to label sites as "Not Secure"
Feb 14, 2018Patrick R. Donahue
Summary
This post details Google Chrome's initiative to label all HTTP sites as 'Not Secure' starting in July 2018, marking a significant step in the push for universal HTTPS adoption. It highlights Cloudflare's role in this evolution, referencing its Universal SSL offering and its position in the broader webPKI ecosystem. The post also outlines historical milestones and predicts future developments in browser security indicators, emphasizing the importance of HTTPS for user trust and security.
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