Once upon a time anyone (business owner, or individual) could own a website, and visitors did not question the legitimacy of it. These days, cyber criminals are mimicking well-known websites, or using websites as the base from which to launch phishing attacks. And because trust is currency, the need to follow website cyber security protocols to ascertain a site’s trustworthiness is unnegotiable. One way in which to do the above is to install a SSL (Secure Socket Layer) Certificate on a website. What is a SSL Certificate? A SSL is authentication given to a website domain by a Certificate Authority (CA) after verifying some of the domain owner’s information. In general, the purpose of such a certificate is to: Ensure a sec […]