The .gov means it's official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
In response to a necessary security upgrade, users of OFAC's SDN and Consolidated List may need to update previously automated file download procedures.
Please see the following technical announcement for more details.
