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Symantec Website Security Solutions take SSL protection and trust to a whole new level to help secure your website, increase customers’ confidence and reach the full online potential of your business. We drive traffic to your site and reduce abandoned transactions by assuring your customers that your site is safe from search to browse to buy.

Symantec also offers Enterprise SSL certificate solutions. Different organizations have different needs, which is why we offer several options of certificate management to meet your specific needs. Find out more here.

	RecommendedThe most trusted and secure option for SSL is a Symantec SSL Certificate with Extended Validation (EV) and Server Gated Cryptography (SGC).
Symantec SSL Certificates	Secure Site Pro with EV	Secure Site with EV	Secure Site Pro	SSL Wildcard	Secure Site
Buy now	Buy Now	Buy Now	Buy Now	Buy Now	Buy Now
Renew NowAutomate renewal and payment processes for up to 4 years (2 years with Extended Validation)	Renew	Renew	Renew	Renew	Renew
Security level1 lock = SSL encryption 2 locks = Daily website scan for malicious code 3 locks = Vulnerability assessment 4 locks = SSL encryption with SGC
Trust level1 lock = Full organization authentication 2 locks = Norton Secured Seal displayed 3 locks = Norton Secured Seal in search results 4 locks = Green browser bar and Extended Validation

Top 10 Security Features
Encryption strengthEncryption protects the privacy and integrity of data. Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) enables older browsers and systems that are only capable of 40-bit or 56-bit encryption to step up to 128-bit minimum or 256-bit encryption.	128-bit minimum to 256-bit	40-bit minimum to 256-bit	128-bit minimum to 256-bit	40-bit minimum to 256-bit	40-bit minimum to 256-bit
Address bar turns green in high security browsers to provide a highly visible indication of site security and trust.
Extended ValidationThe highest level of authentication using validation criteria defined by the CA/Browser forum and audited annually by KPMG. EV triggers Web browsers to show green in the address bar and display your organization’s name plus the name of the issuing Certificate Authority.
Full organization authentication Symantec verifies your business, domain name control, and your authority to apply for a certificate. Our industry-leading authentication practices, audited annually by KPMG, lead the industry in reputation qualification measures to establish an online business' credibility.
Vulnerability assessmentAn automatic scan of public-facing web pages and an easy-to-use report listing critical vulnerabilities and security issues.
NetSure extended warrantyNetSure protects certificate holders against certain losses resulting from breach by VeriSign of the warranties included in your VeriSign SSL Certificate.	$1,500,000	$1,500,000	$1,250,000	$500,000	$1,000,000
Norton Secured SealThe most recognized trust mark on the Internet, available in 13 languages. Click to verify domain, company name, location, and malware scan status.
Symantec Seal-in-SearchA Norton Secured Seal displays near your link in search results and product reviews when viewed using an enabled browser and on other participating web sites.
Daily website malware scanningDaily scan of public web pages under your hostname to detect malicious code.
24/7 customer supportFree technical support by toll-free phone number, email, chat, and online support knowledge base.

Additional Features
Installation CheckerApplet used to verify correct installation of SSL certificates, part of the free SSL Toolkit.
Symantec Trust Center AccountSign-in to manage your trust services: view order status, renew an expiring certificate, manage malware scanning or download a backup certificate.
Free revocation and replacementFree revocation and replacement available within management console for all certificates with the same number of SANs.
Universal browser compatibilitySymantec and VeriSign certificates have nearly 100% root ubiquity in desktop and mobile browsers.
Support for SAN (UC)Include up to 24 additional domains in the subject alternative name (SAN) field for Unified Communications and other uses, up to 50 domains for enterprise customers.
Support for IDNSecure websites with Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs).
Licensing for multiple serversPurchase licenses for multiple servers hosting a single domain, used for redundant server backups, server load balancing, and SSL accelerators.

Pricing
1-year validityThe amount of time for which a certificate is valid. The validity period begins on the date of certificate issuance. SSL Certificates may be renewed within 90 days of expiration without losing the remaining validity.	$1,499 USD	$995 USD	$995 USD	$1,999 USD	$399 USD
2-year validityThe amount of time for which a certificate is valid. The validity period begins on the date of certificate issuance. SSL Certificates may be renewed within 90 days of expiration without losing the remaining validity.	$2,695 USD Save over $300	$1,790 USD Save over $200	$1,790 USD Save over $200	$3,595 USD Save over $400	$695 USD Save over $100
3-year validityThe amount of time for which a certificate is valid. The validity period begins on the date of certificate issuance. SSL Certificates may be renewed within 90 days of expiration without losing the remaining validity.			$2,480 USD Save over $500	$5,095 USD Save over $900	$995 USD Save over $200
30-day money back guaranteeIf you are not completely satisfied with your purchase within 30 days, Symantec will refund your purchase price. (Applicable only to certificates purchased directly from Symantec and not from a reseller).
Buy now	Buy Now	Buy Now	Buy Now	Buy Now	Buy Now
Renew NowAutomate renewal and payment processes for up to 4 years (2 years with Extended Validation)	Renew	Renew	Renew	Renew	Renew

Please note: All prices are in U.S. dollars.

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