Once you have a SSL certificate on your webserver, you need to configure WordPress to actually use it. Here’s how. https://youtu.be/FkIrEnPRcFc The code to add to .htaccess is: <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301] </IfModule>
Create And Install A SSL Certificate on CPanel [Video]
SSL is now imperative when running a website. To use SSL, you need a SSL Certificate on your webserver. Some webservers will provide free SSL certificates, some will only let you use certificates they provide, some will let you purchase your own but install it for you. This video shows how to created a Let’s […]
Will Your Site Be Marked As Insecure?
Back in October 2016, Google announced that Chrome 56 would mark non-secure pages containing password and credit card input fields as Not Secure in the URL bar. This is a good thing – it means that pages where sensitive information is shared – usernames, passwords, credit card details that aren’t using an end to end encryption […]
Facebook – Fanpages, Apps & SSL – The Deadline Approaches
There is a lot of noise around about the need to secure our Facebook Apps and Fanpages with SSL – effective 1 October, 2011… but what does it really mean? Just what is SSL? Let’s look at what SSL really is first – Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a way of creating an encrytped connection […]
