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Web SecurityIdentity Verification Services Signing Services Enterprise Security © 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. How SSL is Changing to Increase Consumer Confidence Jay Schiavo, Sr. Product Manager, GeoTrust
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© 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. Phishing growing rampant New phishing sites increased from 4367 to 37,444 in one year* October 2005 to October 2006 Nearly $2bn** lost in US e-commerce due to security concerns Consumer distrust growing as a result 84% believe businesses not doing enough to protect them 24% don’t purchase online at all*** Users need help distinguishing legitimate sites from crafty phishing sites 90% fooled in April 2006 Harvard/UC Berkeley study**** Conventional wisdom no longer holds: Golden padlock only indicates encryption, not trust Online business has a problem *Anti-Phishing Working Group, April 2006. http://www.antiphishing.org/reports/apwg_report_apr_06.pdfhttp://www.antiphishing.org/reports/apwg_report_apr_06.pdf **According to a Gartner Inc survey ***Forrester Research, December 2005. http://www.internetretailer.com/article.asp?id=17763 ****“Why Phishing Works,” April 2006. http://people.deas.harvard.edu/~rachna/papers/why_phishing_works.pdf *
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© 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. What GeoTrust is Doing Investing in technology to prevent issuing SSL certs to fraudulent sites Stronger validation of organization information contained in the certificate Rely on 3 rd party sources with cross correlated data Run organization name against Gov’t denied lists More checks on domain name Checks against updated blacklists, known phishing sites, and revocation lists Fine balance between customer convenience and taking the proper security measures when issuing an SSL cert
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© 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. Traditional SSL Certificates Organization vetted certificates eCommerce sites and larger organizations Domain vetted certificates New entrants into eCommerce, lite eCommerce sites, SMBs Extended Validation SSL Net new product for all CAs Larger enterprises, eCommerce sites, high risk phishing targets Uses proven and reliable SSL technology Added protection for social attacks: Improved Entity Validation to prevent phishing copy sites Improved Visual Experience Traditional SSL vs. EV SSL
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© 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. IE7 Changes for EV Certificates
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© 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. Roll of Hosting Companies Understand the validation processes of SSL providers Provide a brand that can be trusted Brand does impact online sales Be the expert for your customers Highlight the risks Properly position the different certificate types Set expectations
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© 2007 GeoTrust, Inc. All rights reserved. GeoTrust and SWSoft Industry leaders in respective markets Formed partnership to bring premium certificates to you at a reasonable cost Leveraged best of technologies to make it easier for you to obtain SSL certificates for your customers Order GeoTrust SSL certificates directly from Plesk All SSL certificates available
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