Hidden Dangers Lurking in E-Commerce- Reducing Fraud with the Right SSL Certificate

Contents -Introduction ………………………………………………………………………………………………3 -What is a Digital Certificate and what is SSL? …………………………………….3 -SSL and Digital Certificates: Securing Transactional Website Data …4 -EV SSL Certificates…………………………………………………………………………………….6 -Why not DV certificates? What’s the problem with DV certificates? 8 -Consumer safety with OV and EV…………………………………………………………. 9 -Why risk of fraud with DV is higher ………………………………………………………9 -SSL Certificates at […]

How to implement an SSL certificate on a site

Depending on how a site is hosted and where, there are various ways of adding an SSL certificate. In some cases, if there’s an ecommerce element on the site, it will be a requirement to have a certificate. Major hosting providers often offer hosting packages including SSL certificates. It may also be possible to transfer […]

Does SSL Work on Email?

Most of the big email providers use SSL encryption to encrypt users’ mail. In most cases, the SSL option will be automatically checked in email settings. To retrieve mail that has flagged up an error message the user may have to uncheck this option. If the account where users retrieve mail supports SSL then they […]

What is an SSL Connection Error?

An SSL connection error occurs when the page being accessed has some security issues. They occur for users’ protection, interrupting access to inform them that there may be some security concerns if they progress. They can take a number of forms, often differing with the choice of browser. In some instances, the page may go […]

What are the visual implications of SSL?

As we’ve referred to a number of times throughout this guide, it is often the visual impact of an SSL certificate that has the biggest effect on users and potential customers. But how exactly does this work and what visual form will an SSL take on a site? As with any purchase, online or not, […]

How does an SSL certificate work?

The basic principle is that when you install an SSL certificate on your server and a browser connects to it, the presence of the SSL certificate triggers the SSL (or TLS) protocol, which will encrypt information sent between the server and the browser (or between servers); the details are obviously a little more complicated. SSL […]

What is SSL, TLS and HTTPS?

SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer and, in short, it’s the standard technology for keeping an internet connection secure and safeguarding any sensitive data that is being sent between two systems, preventing criminals from reading and modifying any information transferred, including potential personal details. The two systems can be a server and a client (for example, a […]

HOW TO LOGIN TO WORDPRESS

To login to wordpress open this link After opening the above link you will be required to input your username and password as shown below;               After inputting your username and password, Click login as shown below;                         […]

How to show hidden files (htaccess) when using cPanel’s File Manager

Log into your cPanel account                                                                                                     […]

How to Add HTML to a WordPress Page

How to Add HTML to a Page Login To Dashboard For WordPress In the navigation menu click the Pages or Post, depending which one you want to add HTML to. In my tests I clicked post Now, click the page or post that you want to edit. Click the Text tab. You will then see the text of […]