HTTPS

Force HSTS in Apache .htaccess

Jan Reilink
GNU Linux
18 December 202018 December 2020

I wrote about enabling HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in IIS earlier. But what about enabling HSTS in Apache .htaccess? Here is how.

SSL in WordPress: how to move WordPress to HTTPS? The definitive guide

Jan Reilink
WordPress
15 July 201618 December 2020

Having an SSL certificate in your WordPress is the de-facto standard nowadays, did you know that? Google ranks sites having HTTPS higher in their SERP. But in WordPress, how do you configure an SSL certificate and HTTPS URL? You’ll learn the important steps to move WordPress from http to https in this post.

How to enable HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS) on IIS

Jan Reilink
Windows Server
6 June 201518 December 2020

Set up HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS) in Windows Server IIS. Scott Hanselman wrote a great post on how to enable HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS) on IIS web servers, and here is some more technical information about HSTS in IIS, and other security headers…

Redirect HTTP to HTTPS

Jan Reilink
GNU Linux, Windows Server
13 March 20154 December 2020

In this post I provide you various HTTP to HTTPS redirection methods, for Windows Server IIS and Linux Apache. Use these examples to your advantage to secure the traffic between your visitors and your website.