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Compare Managed PKI for SSL Certificates

Delegate management and issue Symantec™ SSL Certificates to multiple organisations from a single, Web-based Managed PKI Control Centre. Reduce the cost and complexity of managing many certificates across a large enterprise with Managed PKI for SSL.

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Security level

1 star = Shared SSL certificate with basic encryption
2 Stars = Dedicated SSL certificate with basic encryption
3 Stars = Daily Web site scan to detect malicious code on public pages
4 stars = Dedicated SSL Certificate with SGC

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Trust level

1 Star = Full organisation authentication
2 Stars = Symantec seal displays on your site
3 Stars = Symantec™ Safe Site displays in search results
4 stars = Trust in the green address bar

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Encryption strength

Strong encryption, at 128 bits, requires 288 times as many combinations to break this code as with 40-bit encryption. That’s over a trillion times stronger. True 128-bit SSL Certificates with SGC enable each site visitor to experience the strongest SSL encryption available to them.

128-bit minimum to 256-bit 40-bit minimum to 256-bit 128-bit minimum to 256-bit 40-bit minimum to 256-bit
Green address bar

Address bar turns green in high security browsers to provide a highly visible indication of site security and trust.

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Extended Validation

Highest level of authentication employing validation criteria dictated by CA/Browser Forum.

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Full organisation authentication

Symantec verifies the existence of your business, the ownership of your domain name and your authority to apply for the certificate. Our authentication procedures undergo annual independent SAS 70 Type II audits and are WebTrust certified.

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NetSure® extended warranty

NetSure® protects certificate holders against certain losses resulting from breach by Symantec of the warranties included in your Symantec SSL Certificate.

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Norton™ Secured Seal

The most recognised security trust mark on the Internet, available in 13 languages. Click to verify domain, company name, location and malware scan status.

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Symantec Seal-in-Search™

A Symantec seal displays near your link in search results and product reviews when viewed using an enabled browser and on other participating Web sites.

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Daily Web site malware scanning

Daily scan of public Web pages under your hostname to detect malicious code.

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Multi-year validity terms

The amount of time for which a certificate is valid. The validity period begins on the date of certificate issuance. SSL Certificates may be renewed within 90 days of expiry without losing the remaining validity.

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Managed PKI Control Centre

Centralised console to manage all certificates, administrators and account details within MPKI for SSL.

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Instant issuance

Pre-purchase and authenticate certificates for instant issuance by authorised administrators. Replenishment alerts ensure availability.

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Free revocation and replacement

Free revocation and replacement for all certificates.

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Multiple domains

Use the Control Centre to issue certificates to multiple domains, add domain names and assign domains. Each domain requires a separate SSL Certificate.

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Customer Support

Free technical support for 60 days during normal business hours by Freephone number, email or chat. Online support knowledge base and documents available at all times. Extended support plans available.

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Certificate Discovery module

Free module to audit all certificates in use regardless of issuing CA.

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Installation Checker

Applet used to verify correct installation of SSL Certificate.

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SAN Support

Supports up to 19 additional domains in the subject alternative name (SAN) field.

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IDN Support

All Symantec SSL Certificates may be used to secure Web sites with Internationalised Domain Names (IDN)

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Universal browser compatibility

Symantec™ SSL Certificates are compatible with virtually every browser in use today.

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Licensing for multiple servers

Purchase licences for multiple servers hosting a single domain for redundant server backups, server load balancing and SSL accelerators.

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Recommended

A Symantec SSL Certificate with Extended Validation (EV) and Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) is the most trusted and secure option for SSL.

Managed PKI for SSL Certificates are managed through a single, Web-based console featuring:

  • Summary and detailed reports to track certificate lifecycle with detailed or summary reports by certificate type, status, organisation and organisational unit.
  • Customisable enrolment pages for users to request, renew and revoke certificates with multilingual support.
  • Audit trails log multiple administrator actions across organisations and certificates to help manage SSL Certificates across the enterprise.
  • Delegated administration with role-based assignments to set privileges and responsibilities to manage certificates, security and configuration.
  • Customer support includes free technical support for 60 days during normal business hours by Freephone number, email or chat. Online support knowledge base and documents available at all times. Extended support plans available.
  • Standard certificate inventory management to minimise risk from rogue SSL Certificate installations.

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