Certification, issued by a third party, proving the site supports encryption to protect information being sent from the shopper's computer to the host's server. Visible evidence is a small padlock icon in the browser's status bar. A secure certificate increases customer confidence in the site.
A chunk of information on a SERVER that is used to establish a secure connection between that server and another server. Secure Certificates contain information about who the certificate belongs to, who it was issued by, a unique serial number or other unique identification, valid dates, and an ENCRYPTED "fingerprint" that can be used to verify the contents of the certificate.
a certificate signed by a trusted third party such as Verisign
a digital certificate (issued by a trusted third party)
a file that resides on the web server that encrypts data between a user's machine and the web server
(SSL Certificate) To affirm that your site is running a secure server it needs to be certified. There are a number of agencies that offer this certification and we have chosen Instant SSL, a member of the COMODO Group to certify our sites.
Secure Certificates (SSL Certificates) gives a website the ability to communicate securely with its web customers. SSL security makes eavesdropping on your web traffic almost impossible
A chunk of information that is used to establish a secure connection between your computer and the server you are contacting, so that nobody can intercept the information being exchanged.[Go Back
A document that is used to certify that a user or organisation is who they say they are. They contain information about who it belongs to, who it was issued by, expiry date and information that can be used to check out the contents of the certificate. It is as an important part of the SSL system for establishing secure connections.