Choose the correct SSL certificate
SSL Evident (EV)- Visual proof in the browser to get customers trust |
Your organisation name and country code are the visual signs that proofs your business successfully passed extended validation. If trust of customers is a main goal - you need to buy EV certificate. When it is important to demonstrate clearly to the end-users that a site is authenticated at a high confidence level, you should select a Extended Validation (EV) SSL/TLS certificate that provides the organisation name and country code. This certificate is issued at the highest confidence level. |
Areas of use | Advantages | Limitations |
Corporate websites | Country code | No Wildcard support |
E-commerce | Company name in adressbar | |
Website that collect data | Organisation validation | |
Website with user profiles | Trust of customers | |
SSL Business (OV)- Certificate with unlimited configurational options for businesses |
Easy way to secure your domain and sub-domains. Buypass will check the registration of the company, domain name and personal information. Available for business. SSL Business is an affordable alternative suitable for Lync/Skype communication and for securing e-mail. Padlock and HTTPS-prefix appear in the browser and if you open the certificate you will also find the name of the organisation. |
Areas of use | Advantages | Limitations |
Corporate websites | Trust of customers | No limitations |
E-commerce | Organisation validation | |
Website that collect data | Secure status in the browser | |
Website with user profiles | Fast issuance | |
SSL Domain (DV)- Affordable SSL/TLS Certificate with instant issuance |
Appropriate for personal blogs and non-commercial websites. Communication is encrypted. The Certificate Authority (CA) validates the ownership of the domain. The basic type of certificate is issued based on validation of the domain. Domain validated certificates (DV) encrypt communication, and prevents data from being eavesdropped or tampered with. |
Areas of use | Advantages | Limitations |
Personal blogs | Low price | No organisation validation |
Catalog services | Instant issuance | Only 1 main domain |
Personal websites | Valid 1 year | Not recommended for e-commerce |
Information sites | Secure status in the browser | Padlock only |
Before ordering SSL certificates
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You need to generate CSR for the website that you want to secure
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List of domains and subdomains that you want to secure
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Keep your credit card ready to complete the purchase
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Verify email during domain validation
Compare TLS/SSL certificates
Properties | SSL QWAC | SSL Evident (EV) | SSL Business (OV) | SSL Domain (DV) | Go SSL |
Proves control or ownership of domain |
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Confirm the identity of the organisation |
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Identify the legal entity that controls the website |
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Multiple maindomains |
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Order in ID Manager |
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Multiple subdomains |
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Wildcard |
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Company name and country code show if you click on the padlock (Issued to) |
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Delivery time | 3-5 days | 1-3 days | 1-2 days | 0-2 days | Instantly |