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Domain SSL Certificates

An SSL certificate is a security tool that creates an encrypted connection between your web server and your visitors’ browsers. This allows private information like credit card details to transmit securely. Name.com makes it easy for you to get an SSL certificate from leading providers so you can offer your customers peace of mind. We provide SSL certificates and domain names in bundles along with hosting, email and other web services.

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What is an SSL Certificate?

A domain SSL certificate is a security tool that creates an encrypted connection between your web server and your visitors' browsers. This allows private information like credit card details to transmit securely.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre certificados SSL

¿Qué es un certificado SSL?

An SSL certificate is a tool that creates an encrypted connection between your web server and your visitors’ web browsers. This allows private information like credit card details to transmit without eavesdropping, data tampering, or message forgery. More...

¿Por qué debo obtener un certificado SSL?

SSL certificates can protect your customers’ sensitive information from potential threats, while also keeping your own data more secure. SSL certificates inspire consumer trust and are proven to increase website conversions by 26%. More...

What is the difference between SSL & TLS?

Transport layer security (TLS) is an updated version of SSL that offers greater security. However, because SSL is a more commonly used term, we refer to all our security certificates as SSL. If your website requires TLS, rest assured that we will provide it from one of our certificate partners when you buy a domain and SSL certificate from us.

¿Cómo obtengo un certificado SSL?

An SSL certificate is a tool that creates an encrypted connection between your web server and your visitors’ web browsers. This allows private information like credit card details to transmit without eavesdropping, data tampering, or message forgery. More...

¿Qué es "secure socket layer"?

SSL is short for “secure socket layer,” which is the encryption tool used to protect confidential information that is sent from the visitor to the web server. More...

¿Qué significa ser un sitio web seguro?

Se indica que un website es seguro al ver HTTPS en el navegador y cuando aparece un ícono SSL similar a un candado o una barra verde. Esto revela la presencia de un certificado SSL en el sitio web, el que cifra la información enviada del visitante al servidor web.

¿Qué significa HTTPS?

HTTPS stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure. The “s” indicates a secure connection that is provided by an SSL certificate. You'll usually see an SSL icon when you visit a HTTPS site as well.

What's the difference between HTTP and HTTPS?

HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol. HTTPS stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure. The difference is that HTTP does not encrypt information passed between the server and the browser while HTTPS does. More...

¿Cuál es el costo de un certificado SSL?

Los certificados SSL pueden ser tan económicos como 10,00 US$ por año o pueden costar hasta cientos de dólares. Sin embargo, diferentes certificados SSL ofrecen diferentes beneficios y diversos niveles de seguridad. Al comprar un certificado SSL, compara los planes para determinar cuál cubre las necesidades de tu website.

¿Los certificados SSL vencen?

Yes. SSL certificates must be renewed once a year to prevent them from expiring. It is very important to consistently renew your SSL certificate to maintain a high level of security on your website. More...