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Glossary

Bandwidth, baud, and bps Browser Cache Certificates Cookie Download Encryption Firewalls Host HTTP Hyperlink IDs and Passwords Modem Password Scroll SSL and HTTPS Upload URL VeriSign Web		Certificates Certificates are digital documents that verify the bank's identity to you, and your identity to the bank. A Certificate Authority (a trusted third party) issues the certificates in SSL connections, and proves that both sides are who they claim. An SSL connection will not be established if either side lacks a security certificate. We use VeriSign, a leader in online security.