Say “yes” to HTTPS: Chrome secures the web, one site at a time

Say “yes” to HTTPS: Chrome secures the web, one site at a time

By Stephen Picardi|October 23rd, 2017|Google Chrome, Security, SSL, Technology|

From Emily Schechter Chrome Security Product Manager Published Oct 20, 2017 Editor’s note: October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and we're celebrating with a series of security announcements this week. Security has always been one of Chrome’s core principles—we constantly work to build the most secure web browser to protect our [...]

Reminder: Google Insecure Forms Warning

By Stephen Picardi|October 19th, 2017|Google Chrome, Security, SSL, Technology|

With the release of Chrome 62, Google will mark any website with an insecure form “Not Secure.” If you haven’t added SSL to your website, you may want to—an important deadline is coming up. Starting in October with the release of Chrome 62, Google will be marking any website with [...]

Google Gives A Ranking Boost To Secure HTTPS/SSL Sites

By Stephen Picardi|February 28th, 2017|Search Engine Optimization, SSL|

Google Gives Secure Sites A Ranking Boost Google has announced that going HTTPS — adding a SSL 2048-bit key certificate on your site — will give you a minor ranking boost. Google says this gives websites a small ranking benefit, only counting as a “very lightweight signal” within the overall ranking [...]