SSL (Secure Socket Layer)
GreenArrow UK believe in fully supporting our clients, we offer a complete service and one point of contact for the security of your site, as well as providing SSL, we provide within the prices below dedicated IP address which is needed for an SSL to work, we also provide the install service and code changes needed for your site to be able to use the SSL for all sites built by us (apart from custom sites which the price may differ depending on the extra code work that is needed). If your site was not built by us then we can still provide SSL however please contact us regarding prices.
Why do you need an SSL
SSL’s are used by most online retailers and should really be used by all, we install the ssl to protect all areas of the site where personal data is inputted, such as client login areas, checkouts, signup pages etc. The SSL prevents hackers from stealing your clients data that is trusted to you within the website, passwords, credit card details and any other sensitive information.
Client Trust and Sales
It has been proved that SSL’s increase client trust and loyalty to you, this includes increasing sales by as much as 40% in some cases. With record high cybercrime, your user need to feel secure in using your site, ask yourself if you would put your credit card details into an untrusted website, many users will leave your website at the point of checkout if they do not see the browser signs (includes the padlock shown in the browser and the https shown as part of the websites url).
What you get
Whilst we use the two list below GeoTrust SSL certificates commonly we do have many other types of SSL’s available, feel free to email us or call for an idea of prices. Other brands we offer are Symantec (from Nortons) and Comodo (recognised mostly within mainland Europe). The brand we use GeoTrust is the most trusted brand amonst the top one million websites in the world.
Normal SSL (cost £120 for the first year and then £95 each year there after)
This is deployed fast and shows the following within your users browser
True Business ID with EV (cost £425 per year)
This takes a little longer to deploy and install into your site, it also provides a dynamic site seal which displays your company name, its fully compatible with mobile browsers and lastly you get a green url browser bar as well as the normal ssl padlock. Due to its cost this ssl is only really practical on larger online retailers.
Need to Know more about SSL's
Secure Socket Lock (SSL)
The transfer and format of specific data depends upon secure socket layer which is also known as SSL. It’s kind of a procedure that undertakes the transmission of some specific data to a specific location. This specific socket lock makes it perfectly secure that there exists a safe and protected assembly or linking between the users and the website and that bonding is intact or not. In order to ensure the safe transmission of data from the user's computer to the website server, this procedure of secure socket lock or simply SSL provides the necessary communication for this to take place. Moreover, secure socket lock or SSL ruling also has the ability to make the online transactions occur with safety due to the provision of required safety by the socket layer certificate. This is quite beneficial for those who have their online businesses and are constantly making transactions via accounts and are always at the threshold of getting victimized of a certain fraud. So, SSL or socket layer makes it possible for the transactions to take place with perfect security. This is because sometimes the accounts get hacked and the transaction of money becomes endangered of fraud and those, whose money is at danger, also start worrying. In this regard, SSL or secure socket lock plays a vital role. The security over the internet transaction has never been made so easy and fraud-free. Protocols like the secure socket Layer are designed for the sole purpose of providing sufficient security over the internet and this kind of security is implemented by certain encryptions. Thus, security over the internet is now possible because of this new innovative procedure and now businesses are more and more safe.
These unique encryptions make it possible for the visitors of the site to feel safe and secured because the protocols like the secure socket lock (SSL) or Transport Layer security (TLS) easily manage to transport the data and transmit it to the users as well as other sites with the required protection. The transmission of important and confidential data has always been a problem before but by introduction of such innovative procedures like secure socket lock (SSL) and Transport layer security (TLS) has made that possible and safe. The main purpose of the secure socket locks (SSL is to give the customers or investors perfect satisfaction and assurance that they can do business in a particular site. The common one year certificate of secure socket lock makes the problem of insecurity vanish. But security certificates for more than one year can also be purchased and safety of the business sis thus easily determined by these special certificates of SSL.
There are all sorts of socket security certificates, different certificates though have a common goal of providing maximum safety and security may have different additional abilities too and different users can buy any type of security certificate they want. Protection of business and safe data transmission are the two main purposes of this certificate.
