The next time you look up the Wikipedia entry on the
Zimbabwean dollar, it will be a lot harder for someone to snoop on you.
The Wikimedia Foundation
announced that starting Friday, it has begun “the process of implementing
HTTPS by default to encrypt all Wikimedia traffic.”
It will also use
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) “to protect against efforts to ‘break’ HTTPS and intercept traffic.”
