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Profile: Firefox 3 Security

From Tony Bradley, CISSP-ISSAP, for About.com

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Site Security Details

By clicking on the icon to the left of the URL in the address bar (the "Site Favicon" in Firefox terms), you can reveal detailed information about the page you are viewing or the current site you are visiting.

The details that are displayed include whether or not the connection is encrypted, information about who owns the web site, and whether or not you have ever visited the site previously or have any cookies or saved passwords associated with the site.

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