{"id":559272,"date":"2019-07-05T11:50:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T18:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=559272"},"modified":"2023-08-07T00:20:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T07:20:07","slug":"prepare-for-next-major-arcgis-online-security-advancement-now","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/administration\/prepare-for-next-major-arcgis-online-security-advancement-now","title":{"rendered":"Prepare for Next Major ArcGIS Online Security Advancement Now"},"author":3911,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37501],"tags":[24081,24071],"industry":[],"product":[36551,763582],"class_list":["post-559272","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administration","tag-ssamymlgp","tag-security","product-arcgis-online","product-trust-arcgis"],"acf":{"short_description":"ArcGIS Online will enforce HTTPS Only for all organizations December 2020 - Organizations with HTTP (Clear-text) links should prepare now.  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