Site Seal Installation
- CSR Generation
- Configuration
- Validation
- Issuance
- Installation
- Site Seal Installation
Overview
Included with each SSL Certificate
SSL Certificates are created for a particular server and domain, and are issued by trusted, third-party Certificate Authority (CA) - comparable to your passport. As the Certification Authority, the SSL Certificate vendor authenticates the identity of the purchaser and verifies the business that owns the domain. is a related site seal for display on the applicable website. This Seal informs site visitors that the appropriate pages of the site have been secured.
Information for how to locate and/or code to have this seal displayed on the applicable website differs from one vendor to another. Instructions are included in the SSL SSL is an acronym for Secure Sockets Layer. It is used for securely transmitting data via the Internet. SSL uses a cryptographic system that uses two keys to encrypt data − a public key known to everyone and a private or secret key known only to the recipient of the message. Many websites, including those that utilize ecommerce or facilitate banking transactions use the protocol to transmit confidential user information, such as credit card numbers.
By convention, URLs that require an SSL connection start with https: instead of http: Certificate Issuance email, or can be found below:
Digicert, GeoTrust, Thawte: https://docs.digicert.com/manage-certificates/digicert-site-seals/
Rapid SSL: https://knowledge.digicert.com/solution/SO14424.html
Sectigo: https://sectigo.com/trust-seal