Third parties are called certificate authorities (CAs), who issue digital certificate to operate as a trusted thrid party to verification that your websites does indeed represent your company. The most famous application of 3rd party certificate programme in Malaysia provided by the MSC Trustgate.com Sdn. Bhd. It was established in 1999 as a licensed Certificate Authority (CA) operating out of the Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia under Digital Signature Act 1997 (DSA).
MSC Trustgate.com Sdn. Bhd. offers complete security solutions for individuals, organizations, government and e-coommerce service providers by digital certificates encryption and decyption. Furthermore, instead of MSC Trustgate was provide security solutions, its also provide trusted services to help companies build a secure network and application infrastructure for their electronic transactions and communications over the network.
Trustgate provide digital certification services such as digital certificates, cryptographic products and software development. The products and services of Trustgate are SSL Certificate, Managed PKI, Personal ID, MyTRUST, SSL VPN, Managed Security Services, Verisign Certificated Training and Application Development.The objective of Trustgate is to secure the open network communications from both logally and across the ASEAN region. Besides that, the vision of MSC Trustgate is to enable organizations to conduct their business securely over the internet, as much as what they have been enjoying in the physical world.
Except of MSC Trustgate, Verisign Secure Site is use to ensure data confidentiality and integrity, it leading Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate Authority which also enabling the security of e-commerce, communications and interactions for websites, intranets and extranets. It provides security solutions to protect an organization's consumers, brand, website and network. By Verisign, all information transmitted through Internet is encrypted using the 128-bit SSL protocol. SSL is a secure way of transferring information between 2 computer on the Internet using encyption. Strong end to end encyption is also adopted within the bank's computer networks and resources.
Verisign infrastructure helps organizations to deliver in the Any Era and realize the maximum profit. It is also towards that goal that we focus our company, our technology, our services and our people. It helps companies and consumers all over the world to engage in trusted communications and commerce.
Why is the third party certification needed? It is because over the network nowadays, there are many threats of internet security spreading. For example, the increasing of the phishing through the Internet, so consumers want to make sure that whether they are dealing business with a trusted party. They are afraid of their personal information such as ID numder, Identity Card number, password, credit cards number and so on, will be sent and use by another people to do for illegal things. Thus the certification of 3rd party is needed to ensure their information cross over the Internet reaches the intended recipients and it is safe.
In additions, 3rd party certification is needed because they can provide e-email protection and validation, secure online shopping and others in order to avoid being spammed, hacked and attacked by viruses. By applying of 3rd party certification, there are more safeguard to people for online to do many things. Beside that, the consumers confidentiality towards the Internet will increases and the company will earn more profits.
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