Do all GeoTrust SSL certificates come with any site seal?
Yes, all GeoTrust certificates come with a site seal you can display.
Our Knowledgebase
Does GeoTrust offer any kind of Reissue Policy on any of their SSL certificates?
Every GeoTrust SSL certificate issued comes with free lifetime reissues for the life of your SSL certificate for the exact same fully-qualified-domain name. To qualify for reissuance, all existing core certificate details must remain the same (including fully qualified domain name).
How long does it take to issue a GeoTrust True Business ID with EV certificate?
Typically it can take up to 7-10 days.
How long does it take to issue a GeoTrust True BusinessID certificate?
Typically it takes GeoTrust 1-2 business days to issue this certificate. If its a renewal certificate and nothing has changed with your company information like address/phone number, the certificate will be issued normally in a few hours. You will be notified when the verification process is complete. If your order has been accepted, [...]
How will I know when to renew my SSL certificate?
After you buy from us, you will be notified as early as 90 days with regards to renewing your certificate. The renewal notices will go out to the technical and admin contact on the orders.
What do I buy if I have multiple domain names? Will one SSL certificate work for all of them?
Per licensing agreements, one SSL certificate will work for one fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) only. A CSR will generate only one qualified domain name. We recommend that if you needing to secure multiple domain names, we suggest the True Business ID Wildcard if you have multiple subdomains on 1 server.
What is a Certificate Authority (CA)?
The Certificate Authority (CA) is the organisation that creates and regulates the policy and procedure for authenticating, issuing, renewing, and suspending digital certificates. Working with the Registration Authority (RA), the CA authorises certificates and ensures the legitimacy of participating parties.
What is a CSR (Certificate Signing Request)?
A CSR or Certificate Signing Request is a block of encrypted text that is generated on the server that the certificate will be used on. It contains information that will be included in your certificate such as your organisation name, common name (domain name), locality, and country. It also contains the public key that will be included [...]
What is Extended Validation (EV) SSL?
In 2006, the CA Browser Forum, a group of leading SSL Certificate Authorities (CAs) and browser vendors, approved standard practices for certificate validation and visibility called the Extended Validation (EV) SSL Guidelines. To issue an SSL Certificate that complies with the standard, a CA must adopt the extended certificate [...]
What is SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)?
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a protocol designed by Netscape Communications to enable encrypted, authenticated communications across the Internet. SSL is used mostly (but not exclusively) in communications between web browsers and web servers. URL's that begin with 'https' indicate that an SSL connection will be used. SSL has 3 [...]
Did You Like These Articles?
Talk To One Of Our Experts Now!
Chat Now!
