SSL Plus Certificate Comparison
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How does DigiCert SSL Plus compare to other single SSL certificates? |
DigiCertSSL Plus |
VeriSignSecure Site |
GeoTrustTrue BusinessID® |
ThawteSSL Web Server |
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| Purchasing information | DigiCert | VeriSign | GeoTrust | Thawte |
| 1-Year Price | $144 | $399 | $399 | $249 |
| 2-Year Price | $256 | $695 | $611 | $449 |
| 3-Year Price | $345 | $995 | $872 | $699 |
| Warranty | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $10,000 | No warranty |
| 30 day risk-free refund period | 7 days | No risk-free period | ||
| Free reissues for the lifetime of the certificate | 30 days only | |||
| Validates proof of domain ownership and organization identity | ||||
| Customer Support | DigiCert | VeriSign | GeoTrust | Thawte |
| Live web chat, email, online help | ||||
| Phone support hours |
Mon 24 hrs Tue 24 hrs Wed 24 hrs Thu 24 hrs Fri 12am-7pm Sat 10am-5pm Mountain |
Mon-Fri 5am-6pm Pacific | Mon-Fri 8am-8pm Eastern | 24/5 |
| Support phone number prominently placed on web site. Easy to find. | ||||
| Dedicated number for phone support. No phone menu, no queues. | ||||
| Representatives have direct phone numbers for one-on-one access. | ||||
| Compatibility | DigiCert | VeriSign | GeoTrust | Thawte |
| Supports 128- and 256-bit encryption | ||||
| Trusted by virtually all browsers in use | ||||
| Compatible with Windows Mobile 5 | ||||
| Certificates for www.yoursite.name also work with yoursite.name | ||||
| Top of Page |
DigiCert$144
SSL Plus
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VeriSign$399
Secure Site
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GeoTrust$399
True BusinessID®
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Thawte$249
SSL Web Server
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* Prices from official web sites on 2/25/2008.
