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@@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ server, there are some additional steps you may need:
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any POST data being accepted over HTTP (which will be fine if you are
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redirecting all HTTP traffic to HTTPS).
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+* Use HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)
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+ HSTS is an HTTP header that informs a browser that all future connections
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+ to a particular site should always use HTTPS. Combined with redirecting
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+ requests over HTTP to HTTPS, this will ensure that connections always enjoy
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+ the added security of SSL provided one successful connection has occurred.
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+ HSTS is usually configured on the web server.
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+
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.. _additional-security-topics:
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Host headers and virtual hosting
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