The Application of Third Party Certification Programme in Malaysia

Third party certification is called certificate authorities (CAs), who issue digital certificate to provide verification that your website does indeed represent your company to verify that their product or service does indeed comply with the industry standards.


There have few famous application of third party cerification program in Malaysia, include MSC Trustgate.com and Verisign. MSC Trustgate.com Sdn. Bhd, which was incorporated in year 1999. It is a licensed Certification Authority(CA) under the operation of the Multimedia Super Corrider. As a CA, Trustgate’s core business is to provide digital certification services, including digital certificates, cryptographic products, and software development.

VeriSign is the leading Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate Authority that securing e-commerce, communications and interactions for Web sites, intranets, and extranets. Its objective is to provide trust to the Internet and E-commerce through the Digital Authentication services and products. Nowadays, VeriSign is the largest Certificate Authority behind the encryption and authentication the Internet. There are two large divisions, which are Internet Services and Communications Services.

In conclusion, third party certification program is important to the internet user to secure their privacy , prevent the confidential information or personal data being stolen during the transaction on Internet.


Reference:
www.verisign.com
www.msctrustgate.com