Background
With the rise of Internet services and explosion of network data, the web bears more and more information and user service data. The web has become the default front-end display for traditional software and intelligent mobile terminals. Web-based apps are increasingly popular, especially for mobile terminals. The web back end of the Internet and software companies requires strong processing capabilities to respond to more and more web requests.
With the rapid development of the Internet, the number of web users and the amount of data carried on the web surge. Therefore, the secure access of network data becomes more and more important. Web data transmission needs to be changed from
As indicated by the Google Transparency Report, the percentage of web pages loaded over HTTPS in Chrome has grown rapidly over the years.
As of May 30, 2020, the statistics of web pages loaded over HTTPS in Chrome by platform are as follows:
- Windows: 88%
- Android: 91%
- Mac: 93%
- Chrome OS: 96%
According to statistics on HTTPS on top websites, 96 of 100 top websites default to HTTPS and 100 sites support HTTPS.
Data source: Google Transparency Report
As a result, data processing devices are required to:
- Process more concurrent service requests.
- Process encrypted web requests promptly.
The websites that use HTTPS include:
- E-commerce platforms and their payment platforms
- High-privacy websites of banking systems, financial institutions, and telecom industry
- Government organizations, universities, healthcare industry, research institutes and websites
- Websites whose traffic is mainly from search engines
- Enterprise communication platforms mainly used for internal office systems