Certification Services in Mexico (MX)

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 Mexico (MX)

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 86.83 481 622 959 986 1008 1031 1092 1142 1158 1162 1194 1208 1211 1210 1226
Comodo 7.86 41 55 62 57 60 66 76 83 94 101 104 113 114 124 111
Other 2.76 129 219 26 27 27 30 31 31 25 28 27 30 29 35 39
Network Solutions 1.20 0 4 9 9 10 11 12 12 14 14 17 16 15 16 17
AmbironTrustWave 0.71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 10 9 9 10 10
Entrust.net 0.64 13 11 9 8 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9

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 47.59 316 446 536 550 562 581 617 649 651 651 671 676 677 659 672
Equifax Secure Inc. 16.22 63 175 198 202 203 198 210 211 208 209 216 217 210 221 229
Equifax 8.36 31 16 43 44 52 66 76 86 95 101 104 110 114 119 118
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware 7.01 0 0 28 32 37 47 58 65 72 79 85 93 100 111 99
RSA Data Security, Inc. 5.95 94 91 99 103 102 98 102 99 103 102 101 96 97 93 84
Thawte Consulting cc 5.10 67 67 62 66 64 65 67 75 76 76 77 78 76 75 72
VeriSign, Inc. 2.55 0 5 7 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 13 18 21 28 36
DigiCert Inc 1.27 2 3 4 4 6 6 7 9 10 13 12 12 12 14 18
Network Solutions L.L.C. 1.20 0 4 9 9 10 11 12 12 14 14 17 16 15 16 17
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.06 4 13 13 13 14 13 10 11 12 12 12 13 14 15 15
Entrust.net 0.64 13 11 9 8 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9
SecureTrust Corporation 0.57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 5 5 7 8
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.50 0 2 5 5 5 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 7 7
StartCom Ltd. 0.42 0 3 5 6 5 4 3 4 5 5 4 7 6 5 6
Comodo Limited 0.35 39 46 20 17 15 13 12 13 15 15 11 11 8 5 5
GoDaddy.com, Inc. 0.35 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 5 6 5
AddTrust AB 0.28 0 6 13 7 7 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 3 5 4
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.14 1 3 6 6 6 8 8 7 7 6 7 4 4 3 2
Akamai Technologies Inc 0.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Comodo CA Limited 0.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
UTN - DATACorp SGC 0.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Digi-Sign Limited 0.07 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
QuoVadis Limited 0.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Microsoft Secure Server Authority 0.07 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Accenture 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ChainedSSL 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The USERTRUST Network 0.00 23 11 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0
FreeSSL 0.00 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.00 0 3 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
SeguriDATA Privada S.A. de C.V. 0.00 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 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