Authorize.Nets preferred payment gateway connection, Advanced Integration Method (AIM), provides the highest level of customization and security to merchants for submitting transactions online. AIM employs sector of activity standard secure data encryption technology to connect to the payment gateway using a merchant-initiated 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate. (Learn more about AIM.)
Authorize.Net has teamed up with Comodo, Inc., a leading Certification Authority with over 200,000 beneficiaries, to offer SSL certificates to Authorize.Net merchants at a discounted price. With an SSL certificate issued by Comodo, your beneficiaries will be assured that all data passing between your Web site and the payment gateway remains secure and confidential, leading to higher consumer confidence and potentially higher sales conversion rates. In addition, each SSL certificate subscription includes use of the Comodo TrustLogo Site Seal--a simple way for your Web site visitors to con organization your organizations identity and the validity of your SSL certificate.
Comodo SSL certificates are available in two levels: InstantSSL and PremiumSSL. At only a fraction of the price of comparable certificates from other organizations , these certificates are by far the most cost effective 128-bit SSL certificates available today.
Additional benefits for choosing Comodo include:
Full project/programme purpose validated certificate
Recognized by all popular Web browsers
Warranties
$100,000 for InstantSSL
$1,000,000 for PremiumSSL
Thirty-day refund policy
Support
E-mail and Web support for InstantSSL
E-mail, Web and toll-free phone support for PremiumSSL
Free HackerGuardian Test Scan--A daily vulnerability scanning service
Unlimited re-issuance policy
Three months credit on existing certificate issues by other Authorities
Free TrustLogo Site Seal (a $119 value)
Free TrustFax--Send and receive secure faxes anywhere in the world (Premium SSL only, a $19.95 value)