Articles - The SSL basics, an introduction to SSL
What is SSL?
An introduction to SSL - the security protocol commonly used to secure web to server transactions.
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What is a SSL Certificate?
A SSL Certificate is needed to establish SSL sessions. Learn what a SSL Certificate is and how to use one.
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Where should SSL be used?
It's not just credit card transactions that can benefit from SSL security. Learn more about the types of places you should be using SSL and why.
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What is a Secure Site Seal and how should it be used?
The Secure Site Seal helps you convert visitors into paying customers by increasing the visible trust in your website.
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What are the types of SSL - understanding the classifications
Understand the domain validated, organization validated and extended validation (EV) classifications.
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How to use the strongest SSL security available
Supporting strong SSL security can be an important company policy - especially for financial institutions. Learn more here.
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Articles - SSL for E-commerce & Successful Online Business
SSL Application Guide - help for error free and easy ordering
Make sure your application is issue-free by following the application guide. Understand which product is ideal for your needs, what information will be required and why.
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Using SSL and the GlobalSign Secure Site Seal to increase your profits
Basic guidelines on how SSL security will set you apart from the competition and ensure customers have the confidence to "stay and pay".
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Top Security Tips: How to demonstrate that you have invested in (and care!) about your customer’s security
Some introductory tips on how to broadcast your site's secure status, and why doing so is in your interest.
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