Quick Validation SSL certificates ensure that information is encrypted between parties. The owner of the certificate is verified via an email to a contact listed in the domain’s WHOIS information. This helps ensure that the certificate is valid. A Quick Validation certificate ensures that your data is transferred with the secure encryption technology.
| BASIC FEATURES | RapidSSL | SBS Instant | GeoTrust Quick SSL | GeoTrust Quick SSL Premium |
| High/Low Assurance | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Browser Compatibility | 99% | 99.3% | 99.3% | 99.3% |
| Browser Trusted |  | | | |
| SSL Encryption / Https | 128/256 bit* | 128/256 bit* | 128/256 bit* | 128/256 bit* |
| Secures | Single Domain Name (FQDN) | Single Domain Name (FQDN) | Single Domain Name (FQDN) | Single Domain Name (FQDN) |
| Warranty ($) | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $100,000 |
Usage | Leading e-commerce enabled web sites, as well as intranets and extranets | Leading e-commerce enabled web sites, as well as intranets and extranets | Leading e-commerce enabled web sites, as well as intranets and extranets | Leading e-commerce enabled web sites, as well as intranets and extranets |
| Trust Logo | None (RapidSSL Site Seal Included) | None | GeoTrust Trust Logo Included (Static, displays date/ time stamp) | GeoTrust Trust Logo Included (Dynamic, displays date/ time stamp) |
| Speed of Issuance | Immediate | Immediate | 10 minutes | 10 minutes |
| Re issuance Timeframe | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Validation Procedure | Automatic process
| Automatic process
| Automatic process
| Automatic process
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| PRICE | RapidSSL | SBS Instant | GeoTrust Quick SSL | GeoTrust Quick SSL Premium |
| 1 Year | $39.95 | $54.95 | $139.00 | $199.00 |
| 2 Year | $69.95 | $99.95 | $258.00 | $368.00 |
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