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What green Padlocks and Green Bar means?
Basically Padlocks are the Signs of a secure site If you go to an https site, there’s a padlock somewhere, depending on the browser you’re using. You can test this out yourself by visiting an https site. Just type Https:// before your URL address and then you can see something like this - Green Bar There’s also something called extended validation certificates, which some sites will use. In those cases you will actually see a green address bar with a padlock. This is also secured.
Types of SSL
Organization Validation (OV) SSL Certificates : where the certificate authority checks the right of the applicant to use a specific domain name plus it conducts some vetting of the organization. Additional vetted company information is displayed to customers when clicking on the Secure Site Seal, giving enhanced visibility in who is behind the site and associated enhanced trust. Example - Domain Validation (DV) SSL Certificates : where the CA checks the right of the applicant to use a specific domain name. No company identity information is vetted and no information is displayed other than encryption information within the Secure Site Seal. The advantage is that it issued almost immediately and without the need to submit company paperwork. This makes DomainSSL ideal for businesses needing a low cost SSL quickly and without the effort of submitting company documents. Example - Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates: where the Certificate Authority (CA) checks the right of the applicant to use a specific domain name plus it conducts a thorough vetting of the organization. EV Certificates activates the browser interface security enhancements, and makes the address bar green bar. For customers who wish to assert the highest levels of authenticity, Extended SSL certificate is the ideal solution. Example -