SSL Certificates
From Richard's Wiki
- Thawte cert chain is one-level, Thawte are root certification authority. Other cheaper options below are 2 or 3 levels deep, so almost certainly more pain and suffering.
- Expedia.com SSL cert root certifier is "GTE CyberTrust Global Root". Example page https://www.expedia.com/pub/agent.dll?qscr=logi&ussl=1&&zz=1287809469605
- ipsCA (Spain) Wildcard cert cost is $US276 per year, $US496 2 years [1], [2]. Haven't checked if they are on the Google Checkout list of approved root authorities. Home page: http://certs.ipsca.com/
- Comodo SSL Certs, pricing from http://www.instantssl.com/ssl-certificate-products/ssl-certificate-index.html:
SSL Certificates EV SGC SSLFrom $474.00 /yr EV SSL From $359.00 /yr EV Multi Domain Certificate From $809.10 /yr Comodo SGC Wildcard From $659.80 /yr Premium SSL Wildcard From $619.80 /yr UC Certficates From $285.00 /yr Comodo SGC From $299.80 /yr Instant SSL Premium From $229.80 /yr Instant SSL Pro From $169.80 /yr Instant SSL From $69.80 /yr Essential SSL From $65.80 /yr
- Reviews of GoDaddy SSL Certs: http://www.sslshopper.com/godaddy-certificate-authority-reviews.html
- GoDaddy $Aus pricing (23 Oct 2010) (only up to 256-bit encryption) https://www.godaddy.com/ssl/ssl-certificates.aspx:
Single domain, 1 year EV cert $A101.69 Single domain, 2 year EV cert $A152.56 (25% discount off yearly) Wildcard, 1 year $A203.40 per year Wildcard, 2-5 years $A183.06 per year
- Thawte pricing http://www.thawte.com/ssl/index.html:
SSL Web Server Cert 2 year - $US449 SSL EV Web Server Cert 2 year - $US995 Wildcard certs - unknown, you have to apply with a web form & salesman gets back to you
