What does 's' stand for in https?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Secure
Explanation:
● HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure.
● The 's' indicates that the website has an SSL/TLS certificate, encrypting the data sent between the browser and server.
● This encryption protects sensitive information like passwords and credit card numbers from being intercepted.
Information Booster:
● A padlock icon in the address bar usually represents an HTTPS connection.
● Google uses HTTPS as a ranking signal for search engine optimization (SEO).
● Standard HTTP sends data in plain text, which is less secure.
Additional Knowledge:
● SSL – Secure Sockets Layer, the predecessor to TLS (Transport Layer Security).