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
%
2004 2005 2006
Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
VeriSign 68.51 460 526 532 559 593 590 594 618 622 637 647 648 659 668
GeoTrust 21.85 97 160 165 174 196 183 193 203 203 207 221 231 230 213
Comodo 6.56 34 48 49 51 49 51 52 51 55 57 59 57 61 64
Other 1.44 4 7 7 8 11 11 13 14 17 16 15 15 15 14
Entrust.net 0.92 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 11 11 10 8 8 8 9
StartCom Ltd. 0.72 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 4 4 6 7 7

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 50.56 293 359 370 388 409 408 417 438 446 460 474 473 484 493
Equifax Secure Inc. 20.10 12 109 114 126 147 146 157 168 175 186 204 212 213 196
RSA Data Security, Inc. 9.13 92 96 92 94 103 100 95 98 91 90 87 88 87 89
Thawte Consulting cc 6.77 75 61 58 62 66 68 66 67 67 67 66 67 67 66
Comodo Limited 4.51 34 45 46 47 45 47 45 45 46 47 44 41 40 44
AddTrust AB 1.74 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 7 12 13 18 17
Equifax 1.54 70 14 17 17 19 17 17 17 16 14 14 15 15 15
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.44 0 10 11 13 13 12 13 12 13 14 14 14 15 14
Entrust.net 0.92 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 11 11 10 8 8 8 9
StartCom Ltd. 0.72 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 4 4 6 7 7
VeriSign, Inc. 0.62 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 3 5 6 6 6 6 6
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.41 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
DigiCert Inc. 0.31 0 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.31 0 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 3 3 4 4 3
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.21 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2
SeguriDATA Privada S.A. de C.V. 0.21 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 2 2
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.10 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
Accenture 0.10 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ChainedSSL 0.10 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
The USERTRUST Network 0.10 7 32 31 28 29 19 18 17 11 6 2 3 1 1
Microsoft Secure Server Authority 0.10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
FreeSSL 0.00 8 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asociacion Nacional del Notariado Mexicano, A.C. 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
unknown 0.00 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0