SSL Complete Guide 2021: HTTP to HTTPS - Paid Certificates Overview

The video tutorial discusses SSL certificate errors, particularly the 'connection is not private' error due to self-signed certificates. It explores various online services offering SSL certificates, including Comodo, Namecheap, and Digicert, and provides an overview of different types of SSL certificates, such as domain validation, wildcard, and extended validation. The tutorial also highlights the features and pricing of these certificates, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right type based on domain needs and budget.

Why do web browsers not trust self-signed certificates?

• They require special software to install.

• They are too expensive.

• They are not issued by a trusted authority.

• They are only valid for a short period.

What is a key feature of a wildcard SSL certificate?

• It is valid for multiple domains.

• It includes organization validation.

• It is the cheapest option available.

• It can secure multiple subdomains.

What does extended validation (EV) in SSL certificates provide?

• Cheaper pricing compared to other certificates.

• Faster issuance of certificates.

• Display of the organization name near the lock icon.

• Ability to secure multiple subdomains.

What was Comodo rebranded to?

• Namecheap

• Sectigo

• RapidSSL

• Digicert

What is a common requirement for domain validation certificates?

• Paying a high fee.

• Completing a background check.

• Providing a business license.

• Adding DNS records to your DNS settings.

Which certificate type is typically the most expensive?

• Standard SSL certificate

• Extended validation multi-domain SSL

• Wildcard SSL certificate

• Domain validation certificate

What is a key difference between single domain and multi-domain certificates?

• Multi-domain certificates are issued faster.

• Single domain certificates require organization validation.

• Multi-domain certificates can secure multiple domains.

• Single domain certificates are more expensive.