1. The French leader in e-money·
Number one bank in France, the Crédit Agricole issues some 11 million bank cards, which represents 1 in 4 of all cards issued in France.
=> Leading operator in France for processed Bank Card flow amounts
=> 1 retailer in 4 in France is a Crédit Agricole customer

2.Leading online bank
With over 1.5 million visits to its Internet site, the Crédit Agricole is the leading French bank player on the Internet

3. What is a secure payment ?
A secure payment means that the transactions carried out on the Internet are protected against unauthorised interception and also against any unauthorised modification or alteration to the original message content.

4. What is data encryption?
Encrypting data renders the data secret. The letters making up a message are transformed into a succession of digits and which then undergo various calculations so that the recipient can decipher them. The coding of a message in such a way to render it secret is called encryption. The reverse process to obtain the original message is called deciphering.

5. What is SSL?
This stands for Secure Socket Layer, a secure form that is completed by buyers when they enter their bank information. The encryption is done on 128 bits and the protocol used is compatible with the Netscape and Internet Explorer browsers.