Certification Services in Austria (AT)

This analysis relates to those sites found in the survey where the common name in the certificate matched the hostname, and the certificate's digital signature was not detected as being self-signed.

Market Share of Certification Authorities in Austria (AT)

The following graph shows the share of sites currently certified by each certificate authority. Brands belonging to the major companies have been grouped together.

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Certificate market share

Certificate market share

The following table and graph show the change over time of the number of sites certified by the main CA companies. The different brands of the major players are grouped together (so RSA Data Security & Thawte are included in Verisign; Equifax and UserTrust are included in GeoTrust).

Certificate authority groups over time

Certificate authority group share

Authority Current
%		 2004 2005 2006
Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
VeriSign 58.12 1102 1151 1163 1143 1164 1175 1165 1208 1216 1222 1241 1254 1255 1253
GeoTrust 26.53 388 324 338 353 364 384 405 415 441 529 541 555 561 572
Comodo 10.71 127 167 172 184 187 196 203 209 215 218 215 224 232 231
Other 2.64 94 116 119 114 114 118 118 129 135 47 51 53 55 57
Cybertrust 1.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 22
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.97 15 14 14 13 14 16 15 15 16 16 17 20 20 21

The following graph and table show the complete results by certificate authority. These results are broken out into the individual companies and brands, as given by the organisation field on the certificate.

Certificate authority brands over time

Certificate authority brand share

Authority Current
%		 2004 2005 2006
Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Thawte Consulting cc 31.82 700 672 672 653 658 656 650 676 678 679 679 683 689 686
Equifax Secure Inc. 19.85 19 200 216 238 251 281 302 316 346 369 387 408 417 428
VeriSign Trust Network 14.75 258 284 289 291 298 302 293 305 308 310 317 322 318 318
Comodo Limited 7.33 127 164 169 180 183 192 188 188 186 181 168 163 161 158
RSA Data Security, Inc. 6.22 144 138 138 131 137 139 140 141 144 139 142 143 136 134
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 4.17 0 57 61 64 66 68 69 73 72 76 83 85 89 90
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 3.76 62 79 78 78 80 80 80 84 87 85 84 80 80 81
AddTrust AB 3.15 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 17 25 33 43 56 66 68
The USERTRUST Network 1.90 43 82 83 82 81 74 71 68 65 50 43 41 42 41
VeriSign, Inc. 1.16 0 0 3 4 5 10 13 13 14 18 20 21 23 25
Cybertrust 1.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 22
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.97 15 14 14 13 14 16 15 15 16 16 17 20 20 21
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.97 18 19 18 19 19 18 18 20 22 21 22 22 21 21
Equifax 0.97 307 34 35 29 29 27 30 30 28 24 26 25 21 21
StartCom Ltd. 0.74 0 0 2 2 2 5 6 10 11 11 14 14 16 16
Entrust.net 0.32 6 5 6 6 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.28 0 9 11 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6
DigiCert Inc. 0.19 0 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 3 3
Deutsche Telekom AG 0.09 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
ChainedSSL 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
AddTrust Sweden AB 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Trusted Secure Certificate Authority 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
CAcert Inc. 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
United SSL Deutschland GmbH 0.00 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GTE Corporation 0.00 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FreeSSL 0.00 19 8 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
SCANDTRUST AB 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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