SSL encrypts confidential data such as credit card numbers and passwords. Either a shared SSL or a private SSL is required when taking credit cards off your site. You are welcome to provide HostGator with the SSL and HostGator will install it for $10, or you can purchase a 128-bit/256-bit encryption Comodo certificate directly from HostGator for $75.00 / $150.00 a year. You can purchase an SSL for Shared Web Hosting, Reseller Hosting, Dedicated Server Hosting.

Comodo SSL’s are trusted by over 99.3% of internet browsers. Comodo SSL certificates we are selling are among the highest browser recognition in the industry. Browsers like Firefox 2+, Internet Explorer 5+, Netscape 4+, AOL 5+ and Opera 5+ and comes pre-installed with all Windows and Mac OS operating systems.

HostGator have a seal that you can place on your site.

Please visit hostgator SSL for more information.