Certification Services in Finland (FI)

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 Finland (FI)

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 66.22 1035 1073 1110 1092 1102 1130 1153 1182 1201 1204 1210 1223 1224 1237
GeoTrust 16.06 113 178 193 194 204 207 221 228 241 251 255 274 284 300
Comodo 9.90 85 136 145 146 146 157 171 180 184 187 196 196 192 185
Sonera 5.89 0 11 26 27 34 45 50 58 70 87 90 95 102 110
Other 1.34 7 8 13 13 11 11 14 15 16 15 15 17 22 25
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.59 6 6 7 7 7 6 8 8 8 10 10 11 11 11

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 33.24 566 550 558 549 551 562 573 591 598 599 601 606 610 621
VeriSign Trust Network 16.65 251 265 285 287 291 294 301 305 314 318 312 316 310 311
Equifax Secure Inc. 13.92 13 104 127 130 140 148 165 176 188 203 219 236 254 260
RSA Data Security, Inc. 11.67 218 218 220 209 207 221 219 222 224 223 224 223 223 218
Sonera 5.89 0 11 26 27 34 45 50 58 70 87 90 95 102 110
Comodo Limited 5.73 85 133 141 142 142 152 160 160 155 152 144 130 116 107
AddTrust AB 3.69 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 13 22 28 44 58 68 69
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 3.16 0 40 45 44 48 46 51 51 52 49 54 56 58 59
VeriSign, Inc. 1.50 0 0 2 3 5 7 9 13 13 15 19 22 23 28
The USERTRUST Network 1.18 24 47 40 38 36 35 32 29 31 23 15 15 12 22
Equifax 0.64 75 20 20 20 21 18 19 19 18 18 16 17 12 12
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.59 6 6 7 7 7 6 8 8 8 10 10 11 11 11
DigiCert Inc. 0.48 0 3 4 4 4 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 9
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.32 2 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4
TDC 0.21 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 0.16 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Accenture 0.11 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
StartCom Ltd. 0.11 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 2
ChainedSSL 0.11 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.11 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
AddTrust Sweden AB 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Akamai 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Entrust.net 0.05 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
FreeSSL 0.05 1 6 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 0 1 1 1
T-Systems Enterprise Services GmbH 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
PKI Partner AB 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deutsche Telekom AG 0.00 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
SCANDTRUST AB 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0