Your information is protected.

This site is protected by the VeriSign Secure Site system, which is encrypted by SSL (secure sockets layer). SSL digitally shrink wraps all transactions, downloadable software, content or code so that it can not be altered or corrupted in transmission.

When you place an order, your transaction data is handled via the VeriSign processing server, using a SSL connection that transmits encrypted transaction information over a private secure network of financial institutions.

This will be followed up by an automatic e-mail receipt to you.

Your transaction is secure.

Transactions are done via VeriSign's secure webserver. Verisign's secure webserver has a digital Web Server ID. It is a digital credential. The 40-bit SSL enables customers to verify the sites authenticity and to securely communicate with it. This site has the highest level of security. Confidential information, such as your credit card numbers, are protected.

SSL server authentication allows customers to confirm a web site's identity. SSL enabled software, such as web browsers, can automatically check that a server's certificate and public ID are valid and have been issued by a certificate authority such as MasterCard or Visa.

Encrypted SSL connections require that all information sent between you and this site be encrypted so that your information is protected from interception over the Internet. In addition, all data sent over an encrypted SSL connection is protected with a mechanism for detecting tampering.

This web site meets or exceeds the security requirements for MasterCard and Visa, whose 11 logical security requirements are:

1. Install and maintain a working firewall to protect data accessible via the Internet.

2. Keep security patches up to date.

3. Encrypt stored data.

4. Encrypt the transmission of cardholder information across open networks.

5. Use and regularly update anti-virus software or programs.

6. Restrict access to data by business need-to-know.

7. Assign a unique ID to each person with computer access to data.

8. Don't use vendor-supplied defaults for system passwords and other security parameters.

9. Track all user access to data by unique ID.

10. Regularly test security systems and processes.

11. Maintain a policy that addresses information security for employees and contractors.