How to ensure online transactions safe?



Financial website customers gradually from the battle smoke

A computer and a network cable, you can keep control of their capital flows. "Internet stocks", "online foreign exchange trading" and other emerging trading of many financial institutions have become the focus of competition for clients. Major banks, securities companies, funding agencies are open and constantly improve their own online platform, introduced various preferential measures rates gather popularity, while the trading platform 24-hour real-time operation, bringing together many useful features to further attract the Internet users line of sight.

According to January 2008 China Internet Network Information Center released a report: Internet stocks, funds and China the proportion of stocks and funds broadly consistent with market changes, climbing, Internet users in online stocks, the Fund's ratio of 18.2% compared with June 2007 increased 4.1 percent to 3,822 million, compared with June 2007 was 1,538 million more, only in the third quarter of 2007, financial services firms the number of visits to more than 900 million people.

To be touched by all the people financing the ride, even some e-mail has also launched a personalized financial information. The face of unprecedented enthusiasm, our financial site really ready? 2006 to 2007, CNCERT / CC statistics of the number of phishing time from the 563 to 1326, nearly 1.4 times the rate of growth, of which directed at Finance website.

Security awareness training to keep customers from the beginning

In order to combat phishing sites frequently, and the most effective way is to let Internet users through the simple method of identification of the real site, not just by the appearance of the page or domain name address to judge the authenticity of the site. For a friendly and secure website, the use of SSL digital certificate technology to deliver online customer information to protect the most basic means of protection, but have a digital certificate, the site is equivalent to have a "proof of identity . "

The world's most trusted network infrastructure provider - VeriSign (VeriSign) worldwide for more than 1 million servers to provide secure authentication services, have "identity" can be displayed on the site "secure site seal (VeriSign Secured? Seal) ", to prevent tampering with the site known signature logo can be effective in preventing counterfeit phishing websites, website customers to be able to judge the true identity, to confirm himself in a secure transaction environment.

VeriSign secure site signature currently are receiving every day more than 150 million people with consumers to view, but relatively mature and improve foreign market, the domestic deployment of SSL certificate number and signature marks the site the number of deployments, as well as signature logo recognition There is also a wide gap between international. But is worth noting that quite a few online banks, fund companies have opened their website to introduce a web page used by phishing sites Anquan technologies to help clients about what a digital certificate and Jian Shao Login fishing site probability.

According to VeriSign SSL digital certificates in the domestic primary business partners, VeriSign Digital Certification Center, currently has available for domestic customers the latest EVSSL certificate, the technology can not only provide traditional SSL, the most important IE7.0, FireFox3 .0 other browser can match with EVSSL browser address bar color changes to help customers identify the authenticity of the site, which will significantly enhance the capacity of sites to resist phishing sites, some careful Internet users can already see the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Merchants Bank, CITIC Bank opened a green safe passage.

Security encryption strength from the beginning

At present, most financial sites are used more or less part of SSL Certificate encryption technology to enhance site security, from security point of view but not the same. The message of the financial sites directly related to business or personal financial security, the security of financial websites, it is the lifeblood of its existence and development.

So as a professional third-party digital certificate services, VeriSign considers appropriate level of use of high-end encryption for secure financial sites is essential, low-strength encryption technology not only can not effectively protect the site's security, but also to customer information belts to great risks.

We can through this set of numbers to understand the fact: In 1997 a student strength of 40-bit encryption to the violent break, took 4 hours; the current terminal with the most high-end computing and computing power to this process has been reduced to a few minutes; the same method used in the crack 128-bit encryption strength, the will have to spend one trillion years.