Unlocking the Digital Secret: How Your Favorite Website Magically Goes Live
Authenticating the request
Authentication and authorization systems on your server verify that incoming requests are legitimate and ensure that sensitive data, like your users’ personal information, remains protected.
Using SSL/TLS encryption, your server delivers the site to your visitor’s computer, ensuring that bad actors can’t intercept or replace your site when data is passed between devices. WordPress.com includes a free SSL certificate with every site, helping you protect your visitors’ connections from day one.
