Managing SSL Security in Multi-Server Environments

Protecting the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information transmitted over your organization’s network is a crucial step to building customer confidence, securely interacting with business partners, and complying with new privacy regulations. Your company’s requirements may include securing information exchange between Web servers and clients, from server to server, and among other networking devices such as server load balancers or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) accelerators. Read this white paper to:
- learn how to simplify management of your organization’s SSL Certificates
- learn how you can efficiently enroll, approve, issue, reject, revoke, and renew SSL Certificates across the enterprise from one central administration point.



When the Customer Relationship Is Everything, Businesses Bank on SSL Solutions

For large companies, protecting their clients and their assets is a huge responsibility. Whether actually a victim, most individuals see themselves as potential prey to any number of electronic crimes, from an account take-over to credit card fraud or identity theft. All of these threats put financial services organizations at a disadvantage. Customers are wary, unsure of online transactions – especially when financials are involved. And that’s made customer confidence, or the lack thereof, one of the biggest issues financial services organizations face today. Customers need to be confident that they are doing business with authentic entities. Read this white paper to learn more about SSL Solutions and how they can help your company protect and reassure your clients in this uncertain time.



Maximizing Site Visitor Trust Using Extended Validation SSL

Online companies can visually demonstrate their identity to customers using compatible high security browsers -and customers are able to confirm this identity before trusting sites. This opportunity comes as a result of the greatest development in the Web's secure backbone in over 10 years. It is the introduction of a new kind of SSL Certificate, the first since the technology's origin more than a decade ago. These new certificates are called Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates. The Extended Validation architecture has been designed to offer reliable Web site identity information to end consumers so that they can make the best possible decisions about which sites to trust.
This white paper explores these changes and:
• Describes how Extended Validation works
• Explains SSL's identity promise



Getting in Compliance With Government Data Regulations By Leveraging Online Security Technology

Concerned your site is not in compliance with serious data regulations? Be sure to stay on top of regulations such as PCI, HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, FISMA and others which help keep your customers safe. Learn about these regulations and how to comply with them when you read this free white paper, “Getting in Compliance With Government Data Regulations By Leveraging Online Security Technology.”



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