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What Is a Subscriber Agreement?

A Subscriber Agreement is a contract between the Certification Authority (CA) and the...

What Is a Verified Certified Public Accountant Letter?

In some instances (but not in the context of domain control verification), a Verified...

Which Documentation Is Required in Order to Apply for a Premium Extended Validation (EV) Certificate?

Depending on the requesting corporation, a combination of the following documents must...

What is a Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate?

A Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificate is a digital certificate issued in...

What is the difference between a Premium Extended Validation (EV) Certificate and a Deluxe SSL Certificate?

The main difference between Premium Extended Validation (EV) and Deluxe SSL...

What Are the Benefits of an Extended Validation SSL Certificate?

In essence: The combination of a rigorous, standardized vetting process and new...

To an Organization, What Is the Advantage of Having an EV SSL Certificate?

To an organization, the main advantage of having an EV SSL certificate is that...

How Are Premium Extended Validation (EV) -Secured Web Sites Displayed in Internet Browsers?

New versions of leading Internet browsers; Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3 and Opera...

Renewing a Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate

To renew an expiring Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificate, you must...

How Do I apply for a Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate?

In order to request a Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificate, you must...

Which Browsers Support Premium Extended Validation (EV)  Certificates?

Currently, the following browser versions support Premium Extended Validation (EV)...

How Do I Install a Premium SSL certificate?

A Premium SSL certificate is installed just like any other SSL certificate. The...

Can I Use Just a Registered DBA Name (i.e., Assumed Name or Trade Name) Instead of Legal Company Name When Applying for a Premium SSL Certificate?

Yes. Business entity validation rules are used when a registered DBA name is used.

Why Does Everyone Who Signs the Documents Have to Be Validated?

Only by thoroughly validating the identity and credentials of everyone involved in the...

What Is the Validity Period of an Extended Validation SSL Certificate?

Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificates are available with one- or two-year validity.

What Is a Certificate Approver?

A certificate approver is an individual who is authorized to approve certificate...

Can I Upgrade an Existing Deluxe/SSL Certificate to a Premium SSL Certificate?

If you want to upgrade an existing SSL certificate to a Premium SSL certificate, the...

What Is a Contract Signer?

A contract signer is an individual who is authorized to sign legal documents on behalf...

What Type of Organization Can Request a Premium Extended Validation (EV)  Certificate?

There are two types of organizations who can request Premium Extended Validation (EV)...

How Long Does it Take to Issue a Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate?

Once ALL necessary documentation has been submitted, a Premium Extended Validation...

Can I Request a Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate for a Privately Registered Domain?

Yes, Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates can be requested and issued for...

What Is a Certificate Requestor?

A certificate requestor is the primary contact person representing the certificate...

What Is a Verified Legal Opinion?

In order for the Certification Authority (CA) to process a Premium SSL certificate...

How Do I Get My Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate to Show the Green Bar in Internet Explorer 7 on XP?

In order for the Internet Explorer 7 running on Windows XP to display the green bar...