A Complete Range of SSL Certificates.
RapidSSL.com offers a range of certificates suitable for low volume/ low transaction value, Professional level and Development applications.

Credibility.
RapidSSL.com is a subsidiary of GeoTrust, a highly trusted, credible and long standing CA with an Internationally recognized brand. GeoTrust own the Equifax roots that are already present in all popular browsers and used to issue the Professional Level certificates. RapidSSL.com also owns the root used to issue RapidSSL, FreeSSL and RapidSSL Wildcard certificates. GeoTrust is a WebTrust compliant CA and holds the WebTrust Seal.

Browser recognition.
RapidSSL.com certificate range offers browser recognition rates from 99 percent suitable for both test/development, lite ecommerce and high volume / high transaction value ecommerce.

Single root not Chained root.
RapidSSL.com offers SSL certificates utilizing single roots (owned by RapidSSL.com and GeoTrust) making installation far quicker and simpler than chained root certificate installations. Issued in minutes, installed in seconds!

Certificate strength.
All certificates offered through RapidSSL.com use 128 / 256 bit industry standard SSL encryption.

Industry Leading Expert Support.
Both telephone, web and email support is available for all certificates sold through RapidSSL.com, covering 1am to 9pm EST, 6am -2am Europe. Unlike some of our competitors, RapidSSL.com does not charge extra for technical support.

Warranty.
All certificates are issued from a WebTrust compliant CA. Our automated validation processes have been audited as part of WebTrust compliance, making mis-issuance extremely unlikely. Do not be fooled by other SSL Providers offering "mis-issuance warranty". There has never been a recorded case of a mis-issuance warranty being used ever, so beware of paying inflated prices for additional warranty.

Automated Online Validation.
Our validation system is conducted online and is completely automated. There is no faxing or documentation required and we complete the online validation in only minutes.

As part of the provisioning process with both RapidSSL, ChainedSSL and FreeSSL, businesses are assigned a Unique Business Identifier - equivalent to a DUNS number. The Unique Business Identifier provides a corporate profile to the Internet users through information imbedded in to the certificate. With the Unique Business Identifier, industry-recognized domain control authentication, and two-factor telephony authentication, RapidSSL.com offers the strongest real-time authentication process on the market today.

Issuance speed.
RapidSSL.com's 2nd generation validation and issuance infrastructure allows certificates to be issued immediately 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days each year.

Lowest cost.
RapidSSL.com is the lowest cost provider of SSL certificates in the market today and offers the lowest priced certificates suitable for all application categories namely, low volume /low transaction value, Professional Level and test/development.