Extended Validation (or EV) certificates, with their green address bar, are recognized as the highest standard in Internet trust. Ordering an SSL.com EV certificate is a great way to offer visitors to your site an extra level of confidence. However, in order to fully validate and issue an EV certificate several steps must be […]
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DV, OV and EV Certificates
Although all SSL certificates use similar methods to protect and validate your data, a useful way to categorize them is by validation method. Any certificate must be verified by the issuing Certificate Authority (or CA) to ensure that it is covering the correct, authorized site. This verification confirms at a minimum control of the domain. However, […]
When Not To Use a DV SSL Certificate for E-Commerce
Saving money is important for business owners and entrepreneurs, but you really have to be careful about how you go about pinching pennies. An SSL certificate that uses Domain Validation may be cheap to get, but it might not be the best way to protect sensitive data moving to your web server. This is […]
