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SSLs.com: Better Than Ever

Here at SSLs.com, we keep a watchful eye on the latest website security trends, so we can always be sure we’re offering our clients the best SSL products available.

We’re also dedicated to offering the best shopping experience on the web. That’s why we’ve recently redesigned our entire website and moved it to a more robust platform. The new and improved SSLs.com is faster, easier to use and more interactive and it provides a better support experience.

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The World’s Most Destructive Viruses

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The world of computer viruses has changed drastically over the last 25 or so years. In the early days, internet users were very naïve towards email attachments, contributing to the alarming speed that viruses could spread across the globe.

These days, viruses very rarely land in our inboxes due to preconfigured firewalls and strict measures from the likes of Gmail and Outlook.

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Symantec EV SSL Authentication Guide

Questions and concerns often arise during the validation of SSL certificates. Each SSL type requires a different level of authentication.

In this post, we’ll share detailed authentication and verification guidelines regarding Symantec Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificates, to help you understand and appreciate them better.

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How SSLs.com Survived a Massive Four-Day DDoS Attack

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We believe that most companies who do business online have been attacked by hackers at least once. Starting April 15, we were faced with a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.

We discovered the attack when the SSLs Site Seal checking system notified us that it was unable to ping SSLs.com.

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Small Business Internet Security Planner 2015

We feel immensely proud when we consider all the wonderful sites out there that are protected by our SSL certificates, but obviously SSL certificates are just one part of the cyber security puzzle.

So we thought we’d try and give our customers a helpful overview of the wider picture. There’s some great in-depth guides out there already, but we wanted to create something slightly different.

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How to Easily Move Your Website to HTTPS

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Since Google announced that using HTTPS encryption for all website pages is an important factor in SEO ranking, demand for SSL certificates to enable website security has increased even more.

Many webmasters and website owners remain confused about what actions are required to move their websites from HTTP to HTTPS without difficulty.

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