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Certificate Authority

Definition by Web Hosting Ratings:

A company trusted by a browser maker that issues digital certificates that are supposed to guarantee that the company is what it claims to be for use in encrypted digital transactions though SSL.  Verisign is the biggest certificate authority.


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