Oliver Macpherson's Profile
Biography
Oliver is an expert in online security and in particular in secure sockets layers protocol (SSL's). Oliver, tries to educate many companies on the importance of a secure browsing platform when exchanging secure information from browser to server for internal or across Internet. With working for ssl247, Oliver has become an expert in helping install these certificates on all manner of web servers from Apache to IIS. In his spare time Oliver has a keen interest in developing his own website and in keeping up with the latest PHP coding practises.
Oliver Macpherson's articles
During the course of daily transactions involving the use of computers most take for granted that the information sent and received is secure. The technology which allows the safe transfer of data can be attributed to the protocol known as SSL (Secure Socket Layer)
Posted: 2011-01-13
Category: Security
Business's that wish to capitalize on the internet market need to be aware of the mind of the customers, the anxiety they have of online purchases and the fraud that can follow. Online purchases require credit cards but when an online purchaser inputs credit card information on unprotected websites the customer pays for it in potential fraud (numbers used by others for purchases.)
Posted: 2011-01-09
Category: Security
Secure Sockets Layer certificates are how information transmitted between a website and a consumer is encrypted and kept secure. This is the industry standard method of supporting secure transactions. To provide secure services for clients on a website you need to know how to install SSL certificate.
Posted: 2010-11-11
Category: Internet Business
Personal data transfers can range from credit card numbers to talking on cell phones. Customers and online businesses benefit when a website uses encryption technology to protect their customers and themselves. Read more.
Posted: 2010-11-09
Category: Security
VeriSign offers various services, such as VeriSign SSL certificate, that allow companies (and their customers) to communicate safely. An SSL stands for secure sockets layer. VeriSign SSL certificates encrypt sensitive information during online transactions and communication. Read more.
Posted: 2010-11-05
Category: Security
To understand the vast differences in price for different SSL certs, you need to understand the differences in the companies. Higher quality certs such as Verisign SSL are more expensive because they require much more information to obtain...
Posted: 2010-09-19
Category: Security
The Internet has become the world's marketplace, allowing a person in London to place an order in Los Angeles without even picking up a telephone. However, in order to do this, personal information, including credit card numbers, must be transmitted over the Internet.
Posted: 2010-09-08
Category: Security
SSL encryption certificates are used to keep your private information secure, especially when it comes to online transactions. Generally there are two types of certificates for a website, a signed certificate or a root certificate. A signed certificate means that a certificate authority, such as VeriSign, has verified the validity of a particular website letting the website user know that it is safe to do business with them.
Posted: 2010-08-10
Category: Security
Starting an online business comes with many challenges, but can also be a very rewarding career. When starting a business online, most individuals will focus on the many important issues that could present themselves where this type of business is concerned. The majority of web businesses are naturally sales oriented.
Posted: 2010-07-27
Category: Security
Starting an online business can be exciting and profitable. After setting up a domain name, it is important to get a SSL. What does SSL stand for? An SSL certificate assures customers that they are purchasing from a secure site. Customers like the professional look of SSL certificates. For a person to receive free SSL certificates, they must be reviewed and marked by a third party as safe.
Posted: 2010-07-12
Category: Security
With the increase in the internet marketing systems, we are also seeing other problems that we have to understand and face as we grow into this new trend and they include the aspect of security. Security can be divided into two parts, the first one would be the security of your website, and the other part would be the security of your customers.
Posted: 2010-07-10
Category: Security
Online retailers today have to work harder than ever to make sure their customers feel safe. In today's world where the threats of identity theft, malware and viruses are all too real, your customers may choose to bypass your e-commerce web site if you can't ensure them their private information won't be compromised.
Posted: 2010-07-03
Category: Security
The first step to making your customers feel at ease when on your eCommerce website is to plan for and implement a secure setting in which their personal information is being transferred safely. With their assurance of safety, comes their business.
Posted: 2010-05-17
Category: Security
If you are trying to establish a website or e-commerce store, there are three primary factors one must take into consideration. These factors are: acquiring a good domain name and finding affordable hosting, the ability to accept payment, and providing security for your site and your customers.
Posted: 2010-05-12
Category: Security
What is the key issue that businesses and online stores need to focus on to setup and establish a secure eCommerce website that can be successful? Far and away, security is the paramount element that customers insist upon when they are sending confidential information such as credit card orders.
Posted: 2010-05-10
Category: Security
