Protect Your Website with SSL Certificates
SSL certificates make your website more secure by encrypting data sent between your website and its visitors. It also helps increase trust (and sales!) by displaying the security lock in your browser’s address bar.
Compare SSL CertificatesPremium SSL
Affordable, Complete EncryptionC$4.16/month Add to Cart
- Protects One Domain
- Basic Domain Validation
- Standard Trust Level
- Issued in 24 hours
- Static Site Seal
- Issued by Sectigo
- C$10,000 Warranty
Wildcard SSL
Secure unlimited subdomainsC$13.25/month Add to Cart
- Unlimited Subdomains on 1 Domain
- Basic Domain Validation
- Deluxe Trust Level
- Issued in 1-2 days
- Static Site Seal
- Issued by Sectigo
- C$10,000 Warranty
Enterprise EV SSL
Includes Dynamic Seal for maximum trust C$25.00/month Add to Cart- Protects One Domain
- Extended Validation
- Premium Trust Level
- Issued in 3-5 days
- Dynamic Site Seal
- Issued by Sectigo
- C$1,000,000 Warranty
Powerful Website Security at Your Fingertips
Included with all SSL Certificates:- Professional installation by our experts
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- 99%+ Browser Compatibility
- Strongest 256-bit SHA2 encryption
- Browser security lock
- Site Seal for your website
- 24/7 Expert Assistance
- Free certificate reissuing
Security & SSL FAQ
If you sell items online, have password-protected sections on your website, host online forms requesting personal information, or send sensitive emails from your domain, you are strongly encouraged to obtain an SSL certificate. Not only will this enhance your account’s security, it will increase the level of trust your visitors have in your website, and will often result in increased conversion rates and sales.
As of January 2015, Google has also started using SSL protection as a ranking algorithm for its search engines. As a result, a website with an SSL certificate will rank higher than a similar website without one. As such, we strongly recommend all website owners to seriously consider protecting their entire site with SSL, regardless of the type of activity being conducted.
The WildCard SSL provides the same strong 256-bit encryption but over an unlimited number of subdomains (so anything.yourdomain.com can be secured). This is great for multi-lingual or multi-currency online shops using multiple subdomains. Furthermore, WildCard SSL require a more extensive validation of your identity and thus confers additional trust to your visitors.
The Enterprise EV SSL certificate is the most advanced certificate with includes Extended Validation and a dynamic seal, which shows your company’s name and address, as well as the certificate's validity period. If customer confidence is important to your site, EV certificates are the recommended choice. Sites using EV certificates have actually been shown to have higher conversion rates over sites with regular SSL certificates.
If you do not have an account with Web Hosting Canada, you will be charged a one-time fee if you require our technicians to perform the installation on your server. Please contact our team to confirm the details of your hosting environment before your purchase.
Depending on the certificate you choose, you may be asked to provide proof of your (or your business’) identity. These requests will be sent to you by email following your order, and it is important that you provide all the required justifications so that your certificate may be issued in a timely manner.
If you require any assistance activating SSL settings on your website following an SSL certificate’s installation, please contact our friendly support team and we’ll be happy to assist.
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