Why an SSL Certificate?

TheĀ greatest importance to e-commerce site builders, is the SSL certificate. The SSL certificate sits on a secure server and is used to encrypt the data and to identify the Web site. The SSL certificate gives information as to who it belongs to and contains information about the certificate holder, the domain that the certificate was issued to, the name of the Certificate Authority who issued the certificate, the root and the country it was issued in. You can be certain of secure ecommerce transactions when using our SSL Certificate. The security of your information and transactions is assured.

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