SSL Certificates are very important for banking websites
Released on: October 16, 2007, 1:20 am
Press Release Author: MindGenies the e-magician
Industry: Internet & Online
Press Release Summary: If you are transmitting sensitive information on a web site, such as credit card numbers or personal information, you need to secure it with SSLGenie, the SSL Certification Authority.
Press Release Body: It is possible for every piece of data to be seen by others unless it is secured by an SSL Certificate. Your customers won\'t trust your web site without it.
Why banks need SSL?
SSLGenie, Trusted Global Certification Authority for SSL Certificates are essential factor to gain Customers' confidence in your Services and Brand..
SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer, which allows online users to create sessions with Internet sites that are safe and secure i.e. they have the least risk of external contravention. In an Online Banking website, the customers can only be secure with the use of SSL technology. An SSL Certificate ensures that all data passed between the Web server and browser remains private and secure.
To make online banking safe for its Customers all the banks must have SSL Certificates. SSL Certificates is the only answers to questions such as - Will my money be safe? Can someone steal my Personal information?, Can someone access funds or track my transactions?, Could a thief find a way to clean out my bank account?
Thus all the banking websites need SSL Certificates -
. To enhance Customers' Confidence in your Website. . To get accepted globally - expand clientele from all over the world. . SSL is mandatory for sites collecting personal or financial information from their customers. . Most of the consumers now expect safety & security to the part of online services they use. . You value privacy and expect others to trust you. . Banks need to comply with privacy and online security requirements. . SSL is a necessity if you have offices that share confidential information over an intranet. . The most important is to protect your customer\'s transactions and provide visitors with proof of your digital identity.
What happens if a bank does not use SSL, What are the risks involved?
Customers are very careful while doing online banking. They are aware of SSL and check for HTTPS before logging in to the website. SSL, Secure Socket Layer is extremely essential for any website, which is collecting sensitive information like personal information, credit card numbers online. Especially banking websites should have SSL Certificates to secure the online transactions of their customer.
Consequences for not deploying SSL certificates on banking website are -
. Customer may rebuff to expose his bank account details to the Internet. . Hackers and criminals may track the valuable information. . You can lose a potential customer. . Customers may loose faith and may go to some other bank. . Non-availability of SSL on any Banking Website may affect its brand image or Goodwill.
What kind of an SSL Certificate do you need if you are a bank?
Banks can assure their online visitors of safety and security with Premium SSLGenie, a high assurance web server certificate.
Premium SSLGenie is a Full featured package required for higher level of security on Banking and financial websites, Features of Premium SSLGenie are -
.SGC - Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) enabled certificates upgrade the encryption capabilities of older browsers from 40-bit encryption into full 128/256 bit encryption ensuring your website protects and is trusted by the highest number of internet users possible. . Full business validated certificate. . 99.3 % browser ubiquity/compatibility. . Wildcard - SSL Encryption on Multiple Subdomains. Wildcard certificates can secure multiple fully qualified domains if they share the same base domain name and reside on the same physical server and share the same second level domain name. . Warranty upto $1, 00,000. . Site Seal, from a Global Certification Authority Website identity authentication and instant proof to the customers that your website can be trusted. You can secure your website in just $315 visit http://www.sslgenie.com/specialpack.php?pack=PremiumSSLGenie for details..