What is a certificate signing request (CSR)?
A CSR or Certificate Signing Request is an important part of any SSL certificate order. Simply put, a Certificate signing request includes information about your business or even yourself. In order to...
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How do I generate a CSR in cPanel? First, you must have created a public and private key pair. How do I create a private key in cPanel? 1. Login to cPanel 2. Click “SSL/TLS Manager” under “Security” 3....
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How do I generate a SSL private key? When dealing with SSL certificates, a private key is used to complete the Certificate Signing Request portion of ordering an SSL certificate. Generating an SSL...
View ArticleWhat is a corner of trust logo?
A Corner of Trust Logo is a graphic that comes along with a purchase from Comodo SSL Certificates. Comodo is an SSL certificate issuer that was founded in 1998, and has over 600 employees. A Comodo SSL...
View ArticleWhat is a site seal?
When dealing with SSL certificates, a site seal is a free logo that is normally included with an SSL certificate. This logo can be placed anywhere on your website, and is normally placed to show that...
View ArticleWhat is a domain validated ssl certificate?
The purpose of an SSL certificate is to secure transactions and communications between the customers and servers. When you apply for an SSL certificate, you are required to show that you have ownership...
View ArticleWhat is an organization validated certificate?
In contrast to a Domain Validated SSL Certificate, an organization validated ssl certificate involves full business validation. This means that you will be required to prove that you are a legal and...
View ArticleWhat is a wildcard SSL certificate?
In any online business, planning for the future can be a difficult task – a wildcard SSL certificate takes the guess work out of this. When purchasing an SSL certificate, being limited to only your...
View ArticleWhat is a seal in search?
Symantec by Verisign, better known as the creator of Norton, offers a “Seal-in-search” functionality with their SSL certificates. When a customer is browsing for a product, having an extra boost or...
View ArticleGoogle adds priority to SSL certificates
As of August 6th, 2014 Google has noted that the use of an SSL certificate on your website will have an impact on your search engine rankings. The blog post from Google notes that they really wish to...
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