Certification Services in Israel (IL)

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 Israel (IL)

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 69.34 459 485 976 985 984 1005 1027 1059 1099 1097 1108 1114 1132 1140 1160
Comodo 24.45 149 235 267 279 281 286 289 292 366 385 414 414 406 399 409
AmbironTrustWave 2.93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 39 41 42 45 46 49
Other 2.81 313 424 63 66 68 67 73 75 45 42 39 42 41 44 47
Network Solutions 0.36 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 5 6 6 6 6
Entrust.net 0.12 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2

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
Equifax Secure Inc. 26.54 108 334 421 421 411 416 420 415 428 422 429 430 435 440 444
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware 21.88 0 0 124 158 176 197 220 229 296 318 344 352 351 352 366
VeriSign Trust Network 14.58 170 206 213 214 210 216 220 232 237 236 234 234 236 241 244
Thawte Consulting cc 11.89 229 192 179 180 180 184 188 191 194 194 195 196 195 197 199
Equifax 10.04 84 24 61 76 89 98 109 125 139 147 150 153 157 162 168
RSA Data Security, Inc. 3.17 53 45 50 47 46 47 46 52 53 52 52 52 56 51 53
SecureTrust Corporation 2.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 12 14 18 24 29 34
VeriSign, Inc. 1.61 0 3 14 11 13 15 15 17 18 18 20 23 26 26 27
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.37 7 39 35 33 31 28 29 27 30 28 26 26 25 23 23
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 1.08 11 11 12 11 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 13 14 18
AddTrust AB 1.08 0 18 46 44 38 32 28 27 27 28 29 27 26 21 18
Comodo Limited 1.02 147 212 96 76 66 56 40 35 41 37 36 29 23 19 17
StartCom Ltd. 0.90 0 6 15 14 14 13 17 17 17 14 13 16 13 14 15
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.90 1 5 26 32 34 35 35 35 31 27 27 24 21 17 15
DigiCert Inc 0.78 2 5 8 8 9 8 8 8 16 16 15 15 14 14 13
Comodo CA Limited 0.48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 6 6 7 8
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.36 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 5 6 6 6 6
Entrust.net 0.12 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
The USERTRUST Network 0.12 67 30 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2
Microsoft Secure Server Authority 0.06 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jabber Software Foundation 0.00 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
ChainedSSL 0.00 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Digi-Sign Limited 0.00 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
GTE Corporation 0.00 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.00 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
GlobalSign Inc 0.00 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FreeSSL 0.00 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
unknown 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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