What is an SSL certificate?

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The latest update of Google Chrome has caused that in our browser next to the address of the page, the inscription "Not Secure" with an exclamation mark in a triangle may be displayed. Additionally, when entering data on such a page - this inscription changes color to red, which may make the user think twice before leaving us their contact details .

This change is related to the SSL certificate – a conduit cn mobile phone numbers database popular topic recently. However, if you haven't managed to familiarize yourself with this topic yet, today I will try to tell you a little about it.

Contents:
SSL Certificate – What is it?
What does an SSL certificate provide?
Types of SSL Certificates
SSL Certificate - Is It Worth Having on Your Website?
SSL Certificate – What is it?
An SSL certificate is currently a guarantee of security on the Internet, especially when a website collects sensitive data such as credit card numbers or contact details. A large number of companies have already implemented the certificate, thus informing their customers that their data left on the website is protected and safe .

The abbreviation SSL, which stands for Secure Socket Layer, has been present on the Internet for a long time. It was created in 1994 by Netscape. It is used to transmit encrypted data between the user's computer and the server. It gained its popularity not only due to its security guarantee, but also due to the simplicity of installation and operation.