The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cybersecurity 2023 - Part 4 - HTTP and HTTPS

The video tutorial covers the importance of web security, focusing on HTTP and HTTPS protocols. It explains how HTTPS encrypts data to protect sensitive information like credit card details. The tutorial also demonstrates how to identify secure websites using browser indicators and introduces the concept of VPNs for additional security. The instructor uses Amazon and a cinema website as examples to illustrate these concepts.

Why did the speaker choose a cinema website in Chiang Mai for the discussion?

• The speaker is a fan of Thai cinema.

• The speaker used to live in Chiang Mai and loves movies.

• The cinema website is known for its security features.

• The speaker wanted to compare it with Amazon.com.

What does HTTPS stand for?

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol Service

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol Standard

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol System

How does HTTPS protect your data?

• By deleting the data after use

• By encrypting the data

• By compressing the data

• By storing the data locally

How can you tell if a website is using HTTPS?

• The website loads faster.

• There is a padlock icon in the browser.

• The website has a green background.

• The website asks for less information.

What should you do if a website does not use HTTPS but you need to make a purchase?

• Proceed with the purchase without worry.

• Use a different browser.

• Use a VPN to secure your connection.

• Contact the website's support team.