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Enable HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) at LuxSci

Monday, April 27th, 2015

HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) protects your secure web site against “security downgrade attacks”.  E.g. it stops people from accessing insecure versions of your site or pages when secure versions are available.  This, in turn, helps prevent man-in-the-middle and other types of attacks on people using your web site.  HSTS is a very simple and very powerful tool that you can use to lock down the web site security provided by your SSL certificate.

LuxSci web hosting customers with SSL can now enable HSTS for their sites by simply checking the HSTS box in their web site configuration area. 

What are the benefits of HTTP Strict Transport Security?

They are many. HSTS can

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