EC rockzz: The Application of 3rd Party Certification Programme in Malaysia

Third parties are parties who issue digital certificate to provide verification that your website does represent your company. The third parties also known as certificate authorities (CAs). The 3^rd party certification is mainly provided by Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC), to be specific, is serviced by MSC Trustgate.com Sdn Bhd.

MSC Trustgate.com Sdn Bhd is incorporated in 1999 as a licensed Certification Authority (CA), under the Digital Signature Act 1997 (DSA). MSC Trustgate has the responsibility to provide security solutions and trusted services to help companies build a secure network and application infrastructure for their electronic transactions and communications over the network.

MSC Trustgate holds the objective to secure the open network communications from both locally and across the ASEAN region. Digital certification services that provided by Trustgate includes digital certificates, cryptographic products and software development. The products and services of Trustgate are SSL Certificate, Managed PKI, Personal ID, MyTRUST, MyKAD ID, SSL VPN, Managed Security Services, VeriSign Certified Training and Application Development. Enable organizations to conduct their business securely over the internet, as much as what they have been enjoying in the physical world is the vision of Trustgate.

Besides, VeriSign is the leading Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate Authority which enables the security of e-commerce, communications, and interactions for Web sites, intranets, and extranets. VeriSign Secure Site is mainly used to ensure data confidentiality and integrity. All information that transmitted over the Internet is encrypted using the 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol from VeriSign Certificate Authority. SSL is a secure way of transferring information between two computers on the Internet using encryption. Strong end to end encryption is also adopted within the bank’s computer networks and resources.

Why does it need to VeriSign? The main reason that VeriSign is needed is because VeriSign helps companies and consumers to engage in trusted communications and commerce. VeriSign is the most trusted mark on the Internet that offers the strongest SSL encryption, and VeriSign is the leading SSL Certificate Authority.