About SSL Certificates:

When one applies for a thawte SSL Web Server Certificate, the verification and authentication procedure that that particular individual/group/company is subject to is of the very highest standard. In fact, a stringent checklist of activities is undertaken to ensure that you really are who you claim to be. An overview of the validation process is as follows:

• Authentication:
  • Company registration details confirmed
  • Confirmation that domain is owned by requesting party.
• Verification:
  • 3rd party telephone listing used to confirm that the authorized person requesting certificate is employed by requesting party.

The value of this process cannot be underestimated, and it is this that has been the foundation of thawte 's enviable reputation as a rock-solid independent Certification Authority (CA).

What does a thawte SSL Web Server Certificate do?

• You can trust in those who you are considering communicating/transacting with, by verifying that the company is who they say they are.
• It guarantees your information privacy and protects your information in transmission between our web server and your web browsers using 256, 128, 56 or 40-bit encryption, depending on your browser capability.

At Old Mill, we have invested in the very best technology to ensure your online security while shopping with us.

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