What is HTTPS?

[alexa123]

Hi,
What is HTTPS?
Please,give me full name also.

[Edvard]

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) with the SSL/TLS protocol. It provides encrypted communication to prevent eavesdropping and to securely identify the web server with which you are actually communicating.

Read more on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Https