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
%
2005 2006 2007 2008
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
VeriSign 64.42 1940 2265 3502 3543 3574 3650 3742 3869 3938 3961 4012 4051 4057 4123 4219
Other 26.08 759 1162 821 873 955 1078 1184 1282 1363 1445 1484 1551 1611 1661 1708
Comodo 8.54 207 289 357 379 385 392 397 416 483 498 518 527 535 556 559
Network Solutions 0.49 0 7 15 18 20 20 22 25 26 26 30 33 35 36 32
Entrust.net 0.29 16 18 15 15 15 15 15 16 15 16 16 14 16 17 19
AmbironTrustWave 0.18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 13 11 11 12 12

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
%
2005 2006 2007 2008
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
VeriSign Trust Network 18.29 682 873 1032 1050 1061 1081 1100 1134 1147 1167 1179 1186 1185 1198 1198
Thawte Consulting cc 16.57 739 827 945 961 960 989 1015 1043 1050 1060 1064 1058 1059 1074 1085
Equifax Secure Inc. 14.02 199 570 766 759 770 777 792 834 837 820 847 860 862 873 918
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 10.03 174 271 408 439 471 500 520 551 559 586 597 610 626 645 657
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware 7.39 0 0 172 213 242 270 301 333 392 410 431 442 456 478 484
FNMT 6.29 103 158 215 218 228 240 253 277 315 357 373 380 386 399 412
VeriSign, Inc. 6.12 0 53 153 165 184 211 238 263 298 312 318 338 350 368 401
RSA Data Security, Inc. 5.31 500 463 437 433 418 405 398 379 371 367 366 355 351 348 348
Cybertrust 4.86 0 0 74 87 117 140 159 183 213 217 224 264 290 304 318
Equifax 2.93 141 42 91 102 105 112 126 140 159 161 162 179 177 184 192
AC Camerfirma SA 1.59 9 0 63 68 74 73 75 79 87 90 89 89 95 102 104
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.07 19 49 59 61 64 62 63 67 66 63 67 65 66 68 70
Generalitat Valenciana 0.86 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 53 56 57 58 60 59 56 56
Agencia Catalana de Certificacio (NIF Q-0801176-I) 0.73 0 0 0 0 0 36 39 42 42 42 43 45 46 46 48
Comodo Limited 0.61 205 260 98 93 85 74 61 48 50 50 46 43 39 39 40
IZENPE S.A. - CIF A-01337260-RMerc.Vitoria-Gasteiz T1055 F62 S8 0.52 0 0 0 0 0 20 24 28 30 32 32 32 33 33 34
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.49 0 7 15 18 20 20 22 25 26 26 30 33 35 36 32
DigiCert Inc 0.32 2 5 10 10 11 11 12 12 14 17 18 18 20 19 21
Entrust.net 0.29 16 18 15 15 15 15 15 16 15 16 16 14 16 17 19
AddTrust AB 0.26 0 24 83 68 53 42 29 26 29 26 26 26 22 21 17
IPS Seguridad CA 0.23 4 8 4 6 7 10 10 11 11 12 12 14 14 15 15
Accenture 0.20 3 8 12 11 12 12 11 12 13 13 13 12 13 13 13
StartCom Ltd. 0.20 0 9 9 8 8 8 7 8 10 8 10 12 13 14 13
Digi-Sign Limited 0.12 0 0 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8
COMODO CA Limited 0.11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 4 5 7 7 7
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.09 9 15 12 12 13 14 11 12 11 10 10 8 8 7 6
SecureTrust Corporation 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 3 5 6
Akamai Technologies Inc 0.08 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
TBS INTERNET 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 3 3 3
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.05 3 6 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
GlobalSign 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 0.05 2 3 6 6 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 4 3 3
thawte, Inc. 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
GoDaddy.com, Inc. 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2
T-Systems Enterprise Services GmbH 0.03 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
ChainedSSL 0.02 0 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
The USERTRUST Network 0.02 83 53 12 5 4 5 3 2 2 3 1 2 1 4 1
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.02 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
Postecom S.p.A. 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
Akamai 0.00 0 4 5 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GTE Corporation 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GlobalSign Inc 0.00 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FreeSSL 0.00 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SCANDTRUST AB 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fundacion FESTE, CIF=G50742469 0.00 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
unknown 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0