Group SSL Certificates

Wildcard SSL Certificate

SSL certificate wildcard (for all subdomains, group) - is relevant for individuals and legal entities actively developing their sites on the Internet. SSL certificate of this type provides reliable protection of the main domain, where the resource is located, as well as all its subdomains. You can buy wildcard ssl for personal use and corporate needs.

Features

SSL certificate for domain and subdomains is characterized by advanced features and functionality.

1. Secure SSL protocol is responsible for the security of subdomains and the domain, which was registered.
2. There are three variants of protection: basic, high, maximum. The choice depends on the purpose of the resource. Basic confirms that you are the owner of the domain (suitable for everyone). High level is used for corporate purposes. Maximum protection with extended verification is used for company sites. This certificate confirms that the organization is officially registered and really exists.
3. SSL certificate can be purchased by a physical person, FLP, LLC, etc.

Difference between a Wildcard SSL certificate and a standard SSL certificate

A standard SSL certificate protects a specific domain. It is issued for one resource. Such a security protocol is registered for one address and is responsible for its security.

SSL certificate for subdomains allows you to protect not only the main domain, but also subdomains. It is convenient for those who plan to work with several sites registered on one domain name. A security protocol is issued for a whole group of subdomains. It can be used on an unlimited number of servers. The number of subdomains is also not regulated.

If you want to protect the domain name site.ua, then after installing HTTPS certificate for subdomains, the effect will extend to subdomains like: shop.site.ua, forum.site.ua, my.site.ua and so on.

Product activation

Stages of security certificate activation:

1. Selecting a security protocol. To select a security certificate, you must first determine the purpose of its use. For a personal site is suitable protocol of the basic level. If your resource is used for financial operations of the company, it is worth providing maximum protection.
2. Making an application and payment. Put the certificate in the cart. Pay the price. After payment you will be able to fill out the certificate and familiarize yourself with the possible methods of product activation. Usually, this is by posting a verification file on the website.
3. Once the certificate authority has successfully verified the file on the site, the activation is considered passed and the certificate is issued.
4. To activate an SSL certificate, companies will need to provide company documents for manual verification.

The activation period depends on the purpose of the certificate. If the certificate is basic with domain verification, it does not require detailed verification and activation takes up to 15 minutes. If the SSL certificate is of high and maximum level, the verification will take more time. The Certificate Authority verifies authenticity manually.