May 1, 2024
Updated June 19, 2025
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A Comprehensive Guide to HTTPS: Securing the Digital World
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Reading list
We've selected 11 books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
HTTPS.
Provides a comprehensive overview of HTTPS, covering the history, design, and implementation of the protocol. It is written by Eric Rescorla, one of the authors of the HTTPS specification.
Provides a comprehensive overview of computer networks. It is written by James Kurose and Keith Ross, two leading experts on computer networks.
Covers the HTTP/2 protocol, which major revision of the HTTP protocol that improves performance and security. It is written by Marc Hedlund, a leading expert on HTTP/2.
Covers the basics of network security. It is written by William Stallings, a leading expert on network security.
Covers the basics of web application security from a hacker's perspective. It is written by Dafydd Stuttard and Marcus Pinto, two leading experts on web security.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the HTTP protocol. It is written by David Gourley and Brian Totty, two leading experts on HTTP.
Provides a set of rules for secure coding in C. It is written by Robert Seacord, a leading expert on secure coding.
Covers the basics of software security. It is written by Gary McGraw, a leading expert on software security.
Covers the basics of secure coding in C and C++. It is written by Robert Seacord, a leading expert on secure coding.
Covers the basics of web security for developers. It is written by Mike O'Dell, a leading expert on web security.
Provides a comprehensive overview of networking. It is written by Doug Lowe, a leading expert on networking.
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