[thelist] To have an SSL Certificate or Not?

Barney Carroll barney.carroll at gmail.com
Tue Dec 1 07:29:06 CST 2009


What I mean is that, both in technical fact and in the user's awareness,
security and confidence are derived from the payment gateways as opposed to
directly from your service — and your service is all the better off for it.

Regards,
Barney Carroll

barney.carroll at gmail.com
07594 506 381


2009/12/1 Matthew Pulis <mpulis at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the clarification Barney. Any info on the "effectively
> outsorced"
> phrase you used? Isn't it just using the modules and that's it?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Barney Carroll <barney.carroll at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Internet shopping is so ubiquitous, and https is never something I check
> > for, except, as Fred says, when I'm handing over sensitive data, at which
> > point I want to know who's getting it and make sure that they are getting
> > it
> > exclusively. Having PayPal and Moneybookers takes all that out of your
> > hands, and you've effectively outsourced your security and trust concerns
> > to
> > them (no bad thing).
> >
> > Regards,
> > Barney Carroll
> >
> > barney.carroll at gmail.com
> > 07594 506 381
> >
> >
> > 2009/12/1 Fred Jones <fredthejonester at gmail.com>
> >
> > > > Do you guess that to give an extra level of security and also a feel
> > that
> > > > the site is to be trusted, I should go for an SSL certificate.
> > >
> > > No, I personally don't think anyone notices or cares about SSL unless
> > > they're submitting a CC number or other sensitive info. I myself don't
> > > notice nor care anyhow.
> > >
> > > F
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