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In the past year, many ecommerce sites and financial companies made the news after becoming victims of web attacks. Accounts were stolen and online merchant accounts were compromised. Action quickly followed to revise the existing Payment Card Industry's Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). These standards outline the technical and operational requirements to achieve a secure card payment system.

Knowing where and how to build a secure cloud application is vital to your commerce business. Save money by leveraging powerful tools and scalable technologies that efficiently get the job done. One of the easiest way to do so is by moving your infrastructure to the cloud, changing from on-premise servers that are owned by you to managed services hosted by a third party like Amazon or Rackspace.

Seeing “https” at the beginning of a url is typically the tell tale sign that a site is going to use an ssl certificate to encrypt and secure the browser session. But, a pop up window saying that the certificate isn’t valid is a sign that something is not right … and just may be enough to scare away your online customer. For the new ecommerce website owner, choosing and buying the best SSL certificate for your business can be a confusing task.