SSL certificates are responsible for encrypting the information that travels between your computer and the server and vice versa. This layer adds additional security to your website traffic. You will be able to recognize when it is active by finding a green lock in the address bar. This type of digital certificate works in your web browser generating a public key and a private key between the web server, thus generating a secure connection. Among the different types of ssl certificates, this type is usually the most economical.
With a standard ssl certificate you can protect your customers’ credit cards. It is compatible in any operating system and your website will take priority in the popular search engines.