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Donkey Internet Ltd. Partners with Trustwave

Written by | Sep 9, 2010 5:51:00 AM

Partnership Will Provide SSL Certificates and Security Services for PCI DSS Compliance

LONDON AND CHESTER, U.K. (8 September, 2010) - Donkey Internet Ltd., a UK based domain registrar and SSL retailer, has partnered with Trustwave to provide e-commerce merchants with a single source solution that helps merchants protect credit card data and validate their identity to consumers. The solution bundle enables e-commerce merchants to secure their information with Trustwave's 256-bit SSL certificates, validate compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and demonstrate their compliance and security to consumers by displaying the Trustwave Trusted Commercesm web site security seal.

"As an SSL reseller, we wanted to partner with a company that had a strong brand following that understood security and had a vast offering for our clients," said Adam Wood, director of SSLDonkey. "Trustwave's extensive SSL and security offering will ensure our customers are receiving exactly what they need."

Through this new partnership, SSLDonkey, Donkey Internet's dedicated SSL retail portal, will resell Trustwave's SSL server certificates, including Extended Validation (EV) and Premium SSL certificates for those merchants communicating sensitive information over the Internet such as credit card information. These certificates feature 256-Bit encryption and include a $250,000 identification guarantee, as well as free reissues for the life of the certificate and a 30-day money back guarantee.

SSLDonkey will also resell Trustwave's TrustKeeper SSL Plus package which includes an SSL certificate, access to the Trustwave SSL Control Center and TrustKeeper, Trustwave's on-demand compliance management service, which detects and alerts merchants of security flaws at their network perimeter and provides guidance to address these exploits. It also provides the necessary tools to support on-going compliance including external vulnerability scanning for Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.

Additionally, merchants will be able display Trustwave's Trusted Commerce site security seal. The Trustwave web site seal is the industry's only site seal to simultaneously display both an organization's compliance with the PCI DSS and their use of an SSL certificate within a single site seal. The Trusted Commerce site seal is recognized as a mark of trust by millions of consumers every day.

Trustwave SSL certificates and the Trusted Commerce site seal are available for purchase by SSLDonkey merchants and partners at www.ssldonkey.co.uk.

"As a leading SSL Certificate Authority, we understand the importance of securing sensitive data as it traverses the Internet," says Robert J. McCullen, chairman and CEO of Trustwave. "Our partnership with SSLDonkey will provide SSL certificates to help merchants secure their data while the Trusted Commerce site seal will provide strong visual assurance for their web site, helping to increase consumer trust and conversions."

About SSLDonkey
Donkey Internet Ltd was formed in 2009 and currently trades as SSLDonkey and DomainDonkey. As a UK based, privately owned company, Donkey Internet has partnered with leading SSL suppliers to provide a complete range of SSL Certificates and Code Signing solutions to customers at competitive prices. Formerly selling a limited range of security certificates at DomainDonkey. SSLDonkey was established as a dedicated website due to the increased demand for a wider range of certificates and now actively educates customers on the different types of SSL Certificate available including the most advanced "Green Bar" Extended Validation SSL Certificates.

About Trustwave

Trustwave is a leading provider of on-demand and subscription-based information security and payment card industry compliance management solutions to businesses and government entities throughout the world. For organizations faced with today's challenging data security and compliance environment, Trustwave provides a unique approach with comprehensive solutions that include its flagship TrustKeeper® compliance management software and other proprietary security solutions including SIEM , WAF , EV SSL certificates  and secure digital certificates . Trustwave has helped hundreds of thousands of organizations-ranging from Fortune 500 businesses and large financial institutions to small and medium-sized retailers-manage compliance and secure their network infrastructures, data communications and critical information assets. Trustwave is headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. For more information, visit https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/.