Overview#

Organization Validated Certificate is a Certificate Level Of Assurance issued from a Certificate Authority checks the Control of the applicant to use a specific DNS Domain PLUS it conducts some vetting of the organization.

Additional vetted company information is displayed to customers when clicking on the Secure Site Seal, giving enhanced visibility in who is behind the site and associated enhanced trust.

Organization Validated Certificate is simply for confidentiality, e.g. encryption and an associated enhanced trust.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Certificate Level Of Assurance
• Certificate Validation
• Site Certificate

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• [#1] - What are the different types of SSL Certificates? - based on information obtained 2017-01-23