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10 Best Partners in Online Trust
By Ericka Chickowski on 2010-09-29



Are your clients clamoring for ways to engender online trust with their customers? If so, it might be time to look for better tools, technologies and alliances that can help them secure their online infrastructure. Channel partners need steer their customers no further than the following ten organizations, which recently won accolades from the Online Trust Alliance (OTA). OTA awarded the following companies and industry groups for their various contributions in aiding public and private organizations with shoring up areas such as registry services, desktop security and e-mail fraud prevention.
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Afilias


Won OTA's Excellence in Registry Services award for the development of tools that have helped block over 2.5 million Conficker domains and helped suspend over 100,000 abusive domains.

DigiCert


For its 24x7 customer support and small-business-friendly service, this SSL provider won OTA's award for Excellence in Customer Support.

eCert Systems


This e-mail fraud prevention and anti-phishing vendor received an Excellence in Emerging Email Fraud Solutions award for its products, which particularly have helped the banking industry protect its domains from forgery and phishing exploits.

Microsoft


Who says Microsoft doesn't still innovate? OTA awarded the behemoth an Excellence in Technology Innovation and Empowerment award for its work on Internet Explorer, particularly in being the first to support Extended Validation SSL, first to integrate dynamic anti-phishing and anti-malware protection and for its protection from XSS and integration of privacy controls.

Return Path


Return Path's e-mail certification and delivery services are designed for legitimate marketers looking to rise above the spam and its work in developing filtering tools and sharing information on e-mail abuse and phishing trends earned it an Excellence in Industry Education award.

Secunia


This security vendor won the Excellence in Desktop Security for its Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI), which offers user centric, dynamic protection by analyzing application, add-on and component vulnerabilities.

Trusteer


Trusteer's secure browsing service aimed at the financial industry earned the company the award for Excellence in Consumer Protection Services from OTA.

Unsub Central


This company's work in advancing e-mail controls best practices and contributing to the Internet Engineer Task Force's (IETF) "unsubscribe header," unsubscribe services supporting CAN-SPAM, and advancement of encryption of suppression lists from abuse snagged it an Excellence in Online Trust award.

VeriSign/Symantec


VeriSign's leadership in online brand protection including its development of the EV SSL, the Trustmark program, the Internet Trust Index and its education programs all contributed to its Excellence in eCommerce Protection Solutions this year.

Internet Security Alliance


The OTA specifically honored Larry Clinton, president and CEO of the Internet Security Alliance with an Excellence for Organizational Collaboration award in recognition of his work to bring industry players together to protect critical infrastructure from online threats.

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