Overview[1]#
Over the last few years the number of organizations using SSL/TLS Certificates has increased dramatically.The applications for which SSL is being used have also expanded. For example:
- Some organizations need SSL simply for confidentiality, e.g. encryption (Domain Validated Certificate)
- Some organizations wish to use SSL to enhance Trust in their security and identity, e.g. they want to show customers they have been vetted and are a legitimate organization
Certificate Level Of Assurance are generally for three recognized levels:
More Information#
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:- [#1] - What are the Types of SSL?
- based on information obtained 2015-05-24