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NEW YORK (AP) - Smaller and newer businesses will now be able to get security certificates that trigger a green address bar in Microsoft browsers under new rules ratified this week.
Since they became available late last year, the so-called extended-validation certificates have generally been available only to larger companies — those listed in public databases.
Security companies and browser manufacturers through the Certification Authority/Browser Forum have been hammering out procedures for general partnerships, unincorporated associations, sole proprietorships and individuals as well.
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