Selecting Secure will active secure access to all pages in the borrower site. Everything, including documents, will be encrypted for transmission. A second method is available at the bottom of the Table of Contents. There are two lock symbols, one open and one closed. The open one implies an unsecured connection.
Most browsers display a symbol to denote pages are viewed over a secure connection.
You can verify that a page is secure by double-clicking on the lock icon. It will display the certificate information for the page you are viewing. Finally, you can verify your browser's security level independently at the Fortify Project Website 6. Many people do not have the latest browser or equipment. To download a new browser may require several hours connected to the Internet and a lot of disk space which they may not have available.