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mers2
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Re: Banks Abandoning SSL On Home Page Log-Ins

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said by mers2 See Profile :

Security conscious customers should make it clear that security trumps speed.
When customers don't know the difference between something that protects them from a danger, and something that has no effect on this whatsoever, I don't think they should get a vote.

Steve
It might not make a difference on the main page - but how is a customer to tell the actual login is SSL without having to log in first?
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said by mers2 See Profile :

Security conscious customers should make it clear that security trumps speed.
When customers don't know the difference between something that protects them from a danger, and something that has no effect on this whatsoever, I don't think they should get a vote.

Steve
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