Securing An Online Store

When websites interact with private data like credit card numbers, it is imperative that the transactions be secure. This not only puts the site visitor at ease, but protects the site owner from liability.

SSL Certificate Encryption

An SSL certificate is required to receive credit card data securely. An SSL certificate encrypts the information as it travels through the internet from the customer's computer to our web server. We provide 128-bit SSL certificates from Thawte, a leading industry provider.

Unsecure Methods

Too many websites handle credit card data in ways that do not conform to industry standards. If your current website does any of the following:

Emails credit card information to you for processing
Receives credit card information without an SSL certificate
Saves credit card numbers so that you can see them