What kind of SSL certificate do you need for a personal blog

DV SSL certificate.

If the personal blog has a large number of visits, and there is mainly mobile phone access, use a DV certificate with a higher degree of trust.

If there are multiple subdomains of the main domain name, use the DV wildcard or DV multi-domain certificate.

Solution: Gworg applies for an SSL certificate of DV type.

Individuals** can consider an IV SSL certificate or a free SSL certificate if you use an SSL certificate.

IV SSL certificate is a unique personal-level SSL certificate of WoSign and is suitable for personal platforms with low traffic such as personal blogs and self-splendors.

The free SSL certificate is also a WoSign DV SSL certificate, you can apply for a free SSL certificate for 2 years at a time, recommended by conscience.

You can install an SSL certificate for your personal blog and apply for a DV SSL certificate. With the continuous development of SSL certificate technology, the role of SSL certificate is not only for data encryption, but also for SEO keyword optimization and help to rank, which is also an important reason for individuals to choose to install SSL certificates.

Advantage. 1. Rapid issuance; Generally, it only takes about 10 minutes to complete the application and issuance process for DV SSL certificates.

Advantage. Second, the audit is simple; DV SSL certificates only need to verify the ownership of the domain name to issue SSL certificates, which is an important reason why DV SSL certificates can be issued quickly.

Advantage. 3. Cheap; Since the DV SSL certificate is the basic SSL certificate among all SSL certificates, it is relatively cheap, generally 0 hundred yuan can apply for the installation of one, and the free SSL certificate is the DV SSL certificate.

Advantage. Fourth, there are various types; Most brands of DV SSL certificates support single-domain SSL certificates, multi-domain SSL certificates, and wildcard certificates. Users with multiple domain names do not need to apply for SSL certificates one by one, which can save a lot of time and costs.

The display form of the DV SSL certificate in the browser: green lock + https:

While DV SSL certificate has many advantages, it also has an obvious disadvantage: applying for a DV SSL certificate only needs to verify the relationship between the domain name and the owner, and cannot verify the real identity of the enterprise, which is impossible for enterprise users to verify the identity of the enterprise.

Therefore, for individual users and those who do not need to verify their corporate identity, a DV SSL certificate is not the best choice.

Individuals also need SSL certificates to protect, after all, network security is a big deal, and you have to start with individuals. There are many types of SSL certificates, so be sure to choose the most suitable one. What SSL certificate is better for individuals?

The DV SSL certificate is certainly the first choice for individuals**. Why? Because this kind of certificate only needs to verify the ownership of the domain name, there is no need to verify the relevant information of the enterprise, the audit method is relatively simple, the issuance speed is very fast, and it can be done in about 10 minutes, and the most important point is that it is affordable, and it can be applied for about 100 yuan.

If an individual webmaster has multiple domain names that need to be protected, don't worry, you can apply for a multi-domain or wildcard version of the DV SSL certificate. They can protect multiple domain names, the difference is: the multi-domain version can protect 2-250 different domain names, regardless of whether it is the main domain name or subdomain, while the wildcard version can protect a domain name and all the sub-level domain names of the domain name, there is no limit on the number, especially suitable for webmasters with a large number of second-level domain names.

Webmasters can choose the most suitable SSL certificate according to their actual situation. So what are the benefits of using an SSL certificate for individuals?

First, it can protect the privacy and information security of visitors. **Installing an SSL certificate, you can realize HTTPS encrypted transmission, ensure that the information is not stolen and tampered with, and visitors can rest assured that they can enter various privacy information on **. At the same time, it also increases the trust of visitors to ** and increases user stickiness.

Second, it is good for SEO. Webmasters maintain a **, usually to optimize, and major search engines have said that they will be more friendly to https sites, that is, https sites are more conducive to ranking and weight.

This kind of certificate only needs to verify that it has administrative rights over the domain name, and the issuance speed is very fast, and the certificate can be issued in a few minutes, and it is very affordable.

Choose a globally trusted SSL certificate authority, because not all CA authorities will be trusted by the browser, and if it is installed and not trusted, the browser will consider it a dangerous site. Another point is to choose a platform with perfect after-sales service to apply for purchase.

The cost of SSL certificate, different model brands, it's not the same, the higher the level of security, the higher the SSL certificate. At present, the highest level of security belongs to the EV SSL certificate, so its ** will be higher than that of OV and DV, and the more detailed information it will provide.

Of course, it is recommended that you buy a DV SSL certificate to install an SSL digital certificate for your blog, which only needs to verify the ownership of the domain name, and it is also relatively low and suitable for individual developers.

To apply for an SSL certificate for a blog, you can choose a DV SSL certificate, which has the following features:

1. The issuance speed is super fast. This is the biggest advantage of the DV SSL certificate, and it only takes about 10 minutes to apply for it. That's pretty fast compared to an OV SSL certificate or an EV SSL certificate, which takes several business days to issue.

2. Simple audit. There is no need to provide any qualification information of the company, only the ownership of the domain name needs to be reviewed, and any business or individual can apply.

3. Low price. The ** DV SSL certificate is also very beautiful, and it only takes about 100 yuan to get it. For example, the DV SSL certificate of COMODO provided by Anxin Certificate only costs 169 yuan.

4. Encrypt the best data transmission and eliminate the risk of data leakage caused by HTTP plaintext transmission.

Mainstream CA institutions are selected to issue SSL certificates.

There are a few points to pay attention to when applying for an SSL certificate:

After the domain name is confirmed, apply for an SSL certificate, and the domain name can be added and resolved normally.

Determine whether you use a cloud server or a dedicated server that supports SSL certificates.

Choose a mainstream SSL certificate brand.

Solution: GWORG can apply for a personal blog SSL certificate.

Individuals can apply for HTTPS certificates, and individuals can apply for DV SSL certificates, which are simple to verify, only need to verify the ownership of domain names, and are issued quickly, generally in a few minutes. And it's cheap, generally only a few hundred yuan can apply for one.

The necessity of using SSL certificates for personal blogs is not as high as that of e-commerce and finance, after all, the latter involves issues such as capital and property. But it's better than nothing, traffic hijacking is rampant nowadays, and without SSL certificate protection, the advertising windows that pop up from time to time will affect the browsing experience of visitors. In addition, the SSL certificate has the function of verifying the identity of the domain name and preventing someone from impersonating your blog, which is more important for some famous bloggers.

Therefore, it is necessary for personal blogs to apply for an OV institutional SSL certificate with HTTPS encryption and domain name verification functions.

We recommend that you use a RapidSSL DV SSL certificate.

Explanation of why: RapidSSL has a Digicert root certificate.

RapidSSL is available in two types: wildcard or single-domain name to meet individual needs.

Depending on the personal use of DV certificates, it is more economical to use RapidSSL with a higher degree of trust.

Solution: GWORG can apply for a RapidSSL certificate.