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HTTP

ALSO CALLED: Hypertext Transfer Protocol and Hypertext Transport Protocol
DEFINITION: HTTPS (HTTP over SSL or HTTP Secure) is the use of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) as a sublayer under regular HTTP application layering. HTTPS encrypts and decrypts user page requests as well as the pages that are returned by the Web server. The use of HTTPS  … 
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Achieving Automated PCI DSS Compliance Throughout Your Enterprise
sponsored by Tufin Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Tufin SecureTrack is helping organizations around the world to comply with PCI-DSS requirements. Learn about its specially designed, automatic PCI Audit capability, SecureTrack makes it fast and simple to prepare for an internal or external audit.
Posted: 19 Aug 2008 | Published: 19 Aug 2008
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How to Migrate CORBA Applications to Web Services
sponsored by Rogue Wave Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the steps necessary for migrating CORBA applications to Web services. Learn how to evolve existing applications without sacrificing business logic.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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The network manager's guide to application delivery and optimization
sponsored by Blue Coat
VIDEO: In this video, expert Robin Layland discusses why applications delivery is so critical, how traffic can be optimized on the WAN, and how security and virtualization affect the performance of applications on the network.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 26 Jun 2008
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Checklist for VPs Responsible for Performance and Availability
sponsored by Mazu Networks
WHITE PAPER: Maintaining high network availability and performance is a necessary part of running a productive business.
Posted: 30 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Improving End-User Performance by Eliminating HTTP Chattiness
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations embark on global multi-million dollar web application deployments only to later discover that their users are unsatisfied with the performance compared to their old client server application. This paper provides alternatives.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007
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Application Delivery Controller Performance Report
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: This report documents the performance of the top Application Delivery Controllers offered by F5 Networks, Cisco Systems, and Citrix Netscaler. Through the development and implementation of robust and reproducible testing methods, F5 demonst...
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Application Performance Brief: SAP Applications
sponsored by Blue Coat
PRODUCT LITERATURE: As SAP and other business applications migrate to application delivery via web protocols, users are now required to use a browser to access the same functionality via HTTP and HTTPs.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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JProxy Tunnel: Employ J2EE Anywhere
sponsored by JProxy, LLC
WHITE PAPER:J2EE is nothing but a well thought out theoretical framework of software components that, once properly implemented, delivers an enterprise-grade distributed software platform.
Posted: 02 Jun 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2003
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About the GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server Freeware Version
sponsored by GFI Software Ltd.
APPLICATION NOTE:The freeware version scans HTTP and FTP downloads at the network perimeter using a single anti-virus engine, and can be used as additional protection by companies which do not yet perform virus scanning at the firewall level.
Posted: 17 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
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GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server: Downloads Content Checking, Anti-Trojan and Anti Virus
sponsored by GFI Software Ltd.
BROCHURE:GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server checks all downloads for harmful content (like viruses and Trojans) and gives you the power to control what type of files enter your network, from where and for whom.
Posted: 17 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
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GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server Features
sponsored by GFI Software Ltd.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:GFI DownloadSecurity for ISA Server enables you to define which file types should be quarantined for administrator approval per user. You can also use this feature to monitor downloads and ensure that Internet bandwidth is not wasted on useless downloads.
Posted: 17 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
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HTTP DEFINITION (continued): …  protects against eavesdropping and man-in-the-middle attacks. HTTPS was developed by Netscape.

HTTPS and SSL support the use of X.509 digital certificates from the server so that, if necessary, a user can authenticate the sender. Unless a different port is specified, HTTPS uses port 443 instead of HTTP port 80 in its interactions with the lower layer, TCP/IP.

Suppose you visit a Web site to view their online … 
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