{"id":276,"date":"2010-10-04T11:14:49","date_gmt":"2010-10-04T15:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ireadysites.com\/blog\/?p=276"},"modified":"2010-10-04T11:14:49","modified_gmt":"2010-10-04T15:14:49","slug":"ssl-certificates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/ssl-certificates\/","title":{"rendered":"SSL Certificates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online mortgage loan applications including 1003 URLA and pre-qualification request require online visitors to submit sensitive information (e.g. Social Security Number, SSN, DOB, etc). Transmitting this information over\u00a0 internet channels is a great risk. This is where SSL certificates come in, they ensures secure transfer of critical data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital Certificate <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A digital certificate is an electronic \u201ccredit card\u201d that establishes your credentials when doing business or other transactions on the Web. The certificate is issued by a certification authority (CA). It contains your name, a serial number, expiration dates, a copy of the certificate holder\u2019s public key (used for encrypting messages and digital signatures), and the digital signature of the certificate-issuing authority so that a recipient can verify that the certificate is real. Digital certificates can be kept in registries so that authenticating users can look up other users\u2019 public keys.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secure Socket Layer <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SSL protocol is the web standard for encrypting communications between users and web sites. Data sent via an SSL connection is protected by encryption, a mechanism that prevents eavesdropping and tampering with any transmitted data. SSL provides businesses and consumers with the confidence that private data sent to a web site, such as credit card numbers, are kept confidential. Web server certificates are required to initialize an SSL session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online mortgage loan applications including 1003 URLA and pre-qualification request require online visitors to submit sensitive information (e.g. Social Security Number, SSN, DOB, etc). Transmitting this information over\u00a0 internet channels is a great risk. This is where SSL certificates come in, they ensures secure transfer of critical data. Digital Certificate A digital certificate is an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[50],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knowledgebase","tag-ssl"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ireadysites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}