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Answered: Our customers' data security

Yes, we at SSL.com are happy to help you secure the website where your customers will upload their personal data.  The EV SSL Certificate will give your customers the greatest sense of trust in you and...

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Answered: how do I create a CSR for multiple domains

You should add the multiple domains in the Subject Alternative Name (SAN) field. That is most common and accepted method.You can also create the multiple domains the common name (CN), but that is not...

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Answered: Is purchasing the only way to get a secure Internet connection?

No, most visitors should be able to access a secure version of the site they want simply by typing https in the address like you have done, or going to home page of the website and clicking something...

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Answered: I can't log in in my gmail ant has error...

gmail is not open pl.help me

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Answered: When i purchase an SSL certificate do i give my personal details or...

The details you give depend on the type of certificate that you wish to obtain, and what website you want to protect. If you are ordering an SSL Certificate to protect your business website, then use...

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Answered: What happens if a person is taken off tEamsnap for a security...

We at SSL.com are not affiliated with TeamSnap, so we don't have any specific knowledge of their security process, but you can reach their support team at the following URL: http://help.teamsnap.com/  

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Answered: if a site is not https but has the secure site message, can it be...

Unfortunately, without the displayed URL in the address bar, there is no way to be certain that the website is secure. I would use the form with extreme caution and urge the webmaster to update the...

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Answered: Dose domain name can be upper case while generating CSR

The capitalization of the name in the CSR will not affect the protection afforded from your digital security certificate from SSL.com.

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Answered: Would I need another SSL Certificate?

It it always best to use protection.  An SSL Certificate from SSL.com will ease the minds of anyone who uses the application, expecially outside customers.  However, strictly speaking, you could...

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Answered: What is the technical difference between secure and unsecure...

We now use https by default for all Facebook users. This feature, which we first introduced as an option two years ago, means that your browser is told to communicate with Facebook using a secure...

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Answered: What kind of ssl cert is needed to cover domainname.com and...

Basic SSL will fit your needs, It will secure one domain (domain.com) and one subdomain (www). But if you want to have a Green Bar SSL Certificate then you need the Enterprise EV SSL :)

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Answered: http does not change to Https

If you have a secure certificate (SSL) on your website, you can automatically redirect visitors to the secured (HTTPS) version of your website to make sure their information is protected. Using the...

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Answered: How do I disable SSL v3?

Very simple  Way to Disable the SSL v3 Protocol:Log into your server as a user with Administrator privileges.Download DisableSSL3.zip, extract the .zip file contents, and then double-click...

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Answered: If a website "sits on a secure server" but has NO SSL, is the...

No, that website is not secure.The best way to check any site is the connection information in the browser. Your example:Yes, there is a 'lock' symbol at the bottom right hand corner of the login page...

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Answered: Does SSL encrypts data being sent through the secure link between...

In an SSL session, a secure connection is set up by a series of steps called the SSL handshake:https://www.ssl.com/article/ssl-tls-handshake-overview/ If the handshake is successful you will have an...

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Answered: How to find best SEO Company in Chicago?

To select a good SEO provider; * First search in internet and get a list of SEO service providers that offer the service at your affordable cost. * Scrutinize amongst them based on their success...

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Answered: I get "non private connection" when I try to get to Google search site

Check the time settings on your device.  It is likely that the time/date is incorrect.

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Answered: SSL certificate is not working for context.

The 404 error would not be related to the SSL Certificate.  404 means that the files requested were not found on  the server.  Be sure that you have spelled the filename correctly and that the file...

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Answered: How can I obtain an EV SSL Certificate to be employed on my website?

You can order an EV SSL Certificate from here: https://www.ssl.com/certificates/ev/buy/ You will need to pass several validation steps in order to obtain the EV Certificate. The steps are detailed...

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Answered: how do i find my ssl

Your SSL Certificate will be ready for you in your account at SSL.com.  You can login at https://www.ssl.com/user_session/new then click on My Orders to see a list of the certifcates that you purchased...

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Answered: Can a web site possibly be secure with http, not https, and no lock...

While the certificate may be valid, it was not valid for the intended website.  Therefore, I would not trust it with my personal information. Only trusted certificates will give you the lock and https;...

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Answered: what are the Problem that SSL is intended to resolve?

SSL is intended to solve the problem of Trust and Identity on the Internet.   With a Trusted SSL Certificate, you can assure your customers that you are a legitimate organization that will not defraud...

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Answered: Cipher Suite Question

Hello Krishna,You are almost correct.  It is the Server Private Key would need to be generated with the ECDSA algorithm, as opposed to the commonly used RSA algorithm.  That ECDSA Private Key could...

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Answered: Add document -- Webpage Dialog

Hello Tami, This sort of issue is outside of our normal scope of support. However, I would start by clearning my borwser cache and trying again.  If that fails to make a difference, try the operation...

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Answered: ssl provides security to which ayer

SSL/TLS runs in the Presentation layer (OSI layer 6) and provides security to the Application layer.

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Answered: ssl will generate an extra ssl header

Can you please elaborate more on your question?

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Answered: If my internal servers have IP based access, then what should be...

You will not be able to obtain a DV (Domain Validated) digital certificate for the IP Address from a Trusted Certificate Authority. However, you may be able to obtain an OV (Organizational Validated)...

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Answered: Is SSL a safe and effective encrytion device for protecting e-mail...

While SSL is effective in protecting communications to and from a mail server, you are also encouraged to encrypt your email using an S/MIME enabled x.509 certificate, or a software based encryption...

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Answered: كيف ادخل بريدي

يجب عليك الاتصال بمزود البريد الإلكتروني للحصول على المساعدة.

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Answered: how do i override SSL to connect to wifi and add email account to...

You should not do that. SSL is there to protect you and your communications. Instead, contact the mail service and ask for assistance. Specifically, ask them for the secure mail servers.

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Answered: Gmail error 502 ( server error)!!1 gmails freeze when opened what...

502 is a "bad gateway" error. This means that there are problems reaching the website for reasons not related to your web browser.  There may have been a problem with the web server (load issues, for...

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Answered: request pdf, get SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG

The error means that the server certificate was not correctly installed for the port that you were accessing when downloading the file.  I've tested the file and the issue seems to have been corrected...

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Can i have two trust certs with the same CA CN?

Is it legal to have two Certificate Authorities (CAs) with the same Common Name(CN)? The only difference between the two CAs is the Signature Algorithm. One is SHA-1 and other one is SHA-256. Is there...

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How to create Certificate to a binary file?

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How can I use one certificate in two servers where one is webserver and...

Having 2 ubuntu servers, is it possible and how can I use the same SSL certificate on both of them? One, that has the certificate is hosting the webpage and another that is hosting mailserver, needs...

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Answered: website is "https://testserver.uniquedomain.com/rdweb". What is my...

CN should be testserver.uniquedomain.comKrishna

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Hash value of SSL certificate

Hi Experts,How can we find the hash value of an SSL certificate using the openssl command? Is this the right way to do it?krishna@PI3:~ $ echo | openssl s_client -connect mail.google.com:443 | openssl...

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I want to remove ssl security. how?

I want to remove ssl security. how?

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Two Way SSL with openssl/java

I have a client application by java that want connect to server as Two Way SSL. I create a pair keys as public/private. Public key name is key.cert and private key name is key.pem. Then server side...

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I am building a website, and I want to know how to SSL encrypt a google form...

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Why is SSL 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 considered , unsecure?

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SSL Cert Install to OSX Server in El Capitan

I can't find any instructions or the correct file set to install your certs into OSX.  Keychain and Server both need to be installed. Please assist.

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Difference between CSR creation and create domain certificate

I'm a CA admin and I'm new to this field, Can any one explain the below scenario and explain the difference between them. Scenario 1 - System Admin creates a CSR file and give it to me... I will...

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Web applications are gradually becoming the new security perimeter. Discuss.

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ssl does not stop attacks that directly target the server or client...

SSL is an excellent technology that protects the confidentiality and integrity of data in transit between the user’s browser and the web server, but it does not stop attacks that directly target the...

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Is SSL VPN still applicable in an SD-WAN scenario?

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how can you protect the token in any unsafe environment?

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How to use the SSL.com Manager step-by-step

Anyone tell me step-by-step, how to use the SSL.com Manager?

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"Common Name Mismatch" Error

Hello, I am new to web dev and I'm lost here.I just bought and installed an SSL certificate to my website. I use a SSL checker and it returns "Doesn't match Common Name or/and SANs" or "Certificate...

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Enabling Customers to Generate Private Keys & Passphrases

I ran across a cold storage company that is printing bitcoin addresses and QR codes on metal cards. I'm interested in how they're doing this and whether SSL.com would be of any help. The only clue I...

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