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What is an EV (Extended Validation) SSL Certificate?

April 26, 2017Certificate extended SSL validation

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What is an EV (Extended Validation) SSL Certificate?

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Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates are the next generation SSL Certificate because they help protect against phishing attacks. They work with high security Web browsers (e.g. Microsoft IE) so that visitors to Websites with an EV SSL Certificate will see a “Green Address Bar”. EV SSL Certificates represent a new industry standard for e-merchant identity verification developed by the CA/B Forum.