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Compare coverage, identity checks, annual equivalent rates and the full upfront price for your selected prepaid subscription. The full selected term is paid upfront. Change certificates or terms without losing your place.
Match coverage and identity requirements first, then compare the full price for the same prepaid term. Installation is separate.
Coverage, identity checks and the full price.
DV, OV and EV primarily differ in identity validation. They are not a simple ladder of encryption strength. Compare the names you need and the identity requirements for your organization.
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| Certificate | SDH OV Multi-Domain SSL | SDH High Assurance SSL |
|---|---|---|
| Validation | Organization validation (OV) | Organization validation (OV) |
| Included names | Three domain or subdomain names; extra SANs require a quotation. | One domain, including its eligible www/non-www pair. |
| Wildcard coverage | Not included | Not included |
| Business verification | Organization identity checked | Organization identity checked |
| Extra domains | Extra SANs require a separate quote | Choose a multi-domain product for other domain names |
| Great for | Business websites | Business websites |
| Selected term | 1 year prepaid · full payment upfront | 1 year prepaid · full payment upfront |
| Total upfront | $95.99 USD One-time full-term payment | $43.19 USD One-time full-term payment |
| Annual equivalent | $95.99 USD / year equivalent | $43.19 USD / year equivalent |
| Renewal | Arranged manually. Renewal pricing will be confirmed before renewal. | Arranged manually. Renewal pricing will be confirmed before renewal. |
| Issuing CA | SSL.com. The CA validates and issues; SDH is your seller and contact. | SSL.com. The CA validates and issues; SDH is your seller and contact. |
| Installation | Not included. Your hosting administrator installs the certificate and chain. | Not included. Your hosting administrator installs the certificate and chain. |
| Validation requirements | Domain control, organization identity and the CA’s requested verification information | Domain control, organization identity and the CA’s requested verification information |
| Next step | Installation is not included. Order NowProduct details for SDH OV Multi-Domain SSL | Installation is not included. Order NowProduct details for SDH High Assurance SSL |
The subscription term is separate from each certificate’s validity. Reissuance and installation may be needed during a multi-year subscription. Prices show the USD annual equivalent and full upfront total; the full selected term is paid upfront in one payment. Renewal prices and extra SAN charges are quoted separately.