«Security and encryption is getting ever more important in today's computer networks, being it SSL secured web sites, encryption of data or mail, secure logon to mention just a few. But security is expensive, right? Not anymore....
StartCom, the vendor and distributor of StartCom Linux Operating Systems, also operated MediaHost™, a hosting company which offered its clients SSL secured web sites with certificates signed by StartCom for many years. That's where the idea originated: Free SSL certificates!»