Certification Services in Spain (ES)

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 Spain (ES)

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

The worldwide version of this data is available on a separate page. This data is also available divided into:

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 59.03 1906 2102 2144 2148 2148 2150 2179 2259 2265 2311 2317 2356 2395 2395
GeoTrust 19.28 362 544 568 597 606 618 623 652 676 698 734 759 776 782
Comodo 7.49 166 243 253 260 255 263 273 286 289 289 302 315 326 304
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 7.32 162 229 227 228 231 238 250 267 271 274 283 288 293 297
FNMT 4.63 93 125 125 132 133 141 144 154 158 162 161 171 179 188
Other 2.24 47 61 62 64 68 71 75 79 82 79 81 82 86 91

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
VeriSign Trust Network 23.49 686 768 793 792 807 810 834 867 873 897 904 925 943 953
Thawte Consulting cc 20.85 715 793 805 812 796 798 795 828 827 842 838 841 854 846
Equifax Secure Inc. 17.13 42 366 402 437 457 491 508 542 570 598 655 677 698 695
RSA Data Security, Inc. 10.99 505 503 493 479 475 462 463 468 463 464 455 454 454 446
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 7.32 162 229 227 228 231 238 250 267 271 274 283 288 293 297
Comodo Limited 4.81 166 240 248 255 250 258 259 264 260 244 234 223 215 195
FNMT 4.63 93 125 125 132 133 141 144 154 158 162 161 171 179 188
AddTrust AB 2.54 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 16 24 39 61 85 104 103
VeriSign, Inc. 2.39 0 0 12 18 23 32 38 45 53 59 71 85 92 97
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.31 0 38 41 47 47 48 49 51 49 49 49 51 52 53
Equifax 1.01 275 55 51 53 51 44 42 44 42 43 39 41 41 41
The USERTRUST Network 0.76 23 105 99 94 85 73 62 55 53 40 23 24 21 31
Entrust.net 0.39 19 18 18 17 16 18 18 18 18 13 13 13 15 16
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.37 1 16 16 16 16 16 15 16 15 15 15 14 15 15
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.30 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 7 8 9 9 11 12
Accenture 0.25 2 3 4 4 8 8 9 9 8 9 9 10 10 10
StartCom Ltd. 0.25 0 0 1 2 3 3 5 5 9 10 10 10 10 10
ChainedSSL 0.25 0 3 5 4 7 7 8 8 9 12 13 13 12 10
IPS Seguridad CA 0.17 1 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
DigiCert Inc. 0.15 0 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 7 7 7 6
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.15 5 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 6
Akamai 0.12 0 1 1 2 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 0.12 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5
Digi-Sign Limited 0.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 3
Cybertrust 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Fundacion FESTE, CIF=G50742469 0.05 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Secure Business Services, Inc. 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
GlobalSign Inc 0.02 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
GTE Corporation 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FreeSSL 0.00 22 15 11 9 6 3 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0
SCANDTRUST AB 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AC Camerfirma SA 0.00 11 7 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

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