In data encryption, the https in a browser address bar indicates a safe HTTP connection over _____.
A)Secure Sockets Layer
B)Transport Layer Security
C)User Datagram Protocol
D)Transmission Control Protocol

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HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is a secure version of HTTP that uses Transport Layer Security (TLS) or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to encrypt the communication between a client and a server. TLS and SSL are cryptographic protocols that provide secure communication over a computer network.

In Data Encryption, the Https in a Browser Address Bar