The new Vessel Documentation Portal from the U.S. Coast Guard is now SSL encrypted, making it more secure for users. The USCG made this adjustment to protect the personal information of all boat owners. There is a process that vessel owners must go through before using the VDP. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption ensures that…
Owners of registered boats will be relieved to learn that their vessel documentation portal is now secured with SSL encryption, courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard. SSL encryption may be a familiar concept, but do you know it? Encrypted information you submit on a website may be sent across the internet using SSL, which stands…
USCG vessel owners should know our Vessel Documentation Portal’s data privacy measures. Encryption on our secure server ensures that only authorized personnel may access your information. The USCG Vessel Documentation Portal employs hypertext transfer protocol secure servers with 128-bit encryption to provide a safe and secure connection. Using our Vessel Documentation Portal to access operations…