The SSL Store is a company owned and operated by Rapid Web Services, LLC, an affiliate of Tuncer and Tuncer, Inc. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in St. Petersburg, Florida; It has additional offices in Amsterdam, Turkey, and India. Business Model The SSL Store is a discount reseller of secure socket layer (SSL) certificates and PCI-DSS compliance tools. Its vendors include VeriSign, GeoTrust, Thawte, RapidSSL, and Trustwave. The company has three divisions: Retail, Enterprise and Channel (which includes the Partner Subdivision and Affiliate Subdivision ). Enterprise services larger organizations, and Channel services Web professionals promoting online and/or purchasing wholesale. Credibility The SSL Store and its Web site are third-party validated by VeriSign (Extended Validation) and by Trustwave (PCI Compliance). The company’s CEO and founder, John Tuncer, is a former board member of the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce. In 2011, the Chamber named him the Paul L. Getting Chamber Member, an award for leadership contributions.
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