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Why isn't encryption in the network stack, at a lower level than HTTPS?
by nfoz 11y ago
Why isn't encryption in the network stack, at a lower level than HTTPS?
- lclarkmichalek 11y agoIt is; HTTPS is HTTP over TLS ("Transport Layer Security"), however, there are various features like pinning, HSTS, etc that need to be controlled by the application layer, which is why we talk more about HTTPS than TLS.