Certification Services in Sweden (SE)

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 Sweden (SE)

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 57.14 1742 1843 1857 1821 1852 1847 1819 1896 1913 1933 1927 1932 1977 1957
GeoTrust 25.43 207 503 546 555 567 596 638 678 712 732 778 802 832 871
Comodo 12.96 225 407 422 432 431 443 451 462 474 478 474 483 469 444
Other 2.39 109 69 70 68 67 70 72 77 78 77 77 82 80 82
StartCom Ltd. 1.28 0 0 5 5 4 6 11 16 22 21 28 36 43 44
AddTrust Sweden AB 0.79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 11 13 18 26 27

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
Equifax Secure Inc. 19.85 25 339 388 402 417 449 492 526 555 572 614 633 659 680
Thawte Consulting cc 19.21 566 578 586 574 582 587 580 601 618 630 637 641 657 658
VeriSign Trust Network 17.72 476 534 555 542 554 556 552 593 587 594 591 585 617 607
RSA Data Security, Inc. 13.17 700 684 660 642 634 605 572 577 555 539 510 498 480 451
Comodo Limited 8.61 225 400 409 420 419 429 428 421 413 400 376 358 318 295
VeriSign, Inc. 5.28 0 0 5 12 28 51 64 75 100 116 135 152 164 181
Equifax 3.94 144 79 75 80 81 83 87 99 106 109 121 126 126 135
AddTrust AB 3.62 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 24 45 61 81 103 128 124
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.75 0 47 51 51 54 48 51 50 53 54 54 56 59 60
The USERTRUST Network 1.37 30 74 71 63 61 56 51 46 43 40 33 32 37 47
StartCom Ltd. 1.28 0 0 5 5 4 6 11 16 22 21 28 36 43 44
AddTrust Sweden AB 0.79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 11 13 18 26 27
DigiCert Inc. 0.73 0 7 13 12 12 14 15 17 16 17 17 22 23 25
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.61 15 19 20 17 16 17 19 19 18 19 19 21 21 21
Entrust.net 0.50 11 12 13 12 13 14 13 16 17 17 17 17 16 17
Akamai 0.38 1 9 9 10 9 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.29 14 14 14 14 13 10 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.23 0 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.12 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4
ChainedSSL 0.12 0 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 5 4
GlobalSign Inc 0.12 0 1 2 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 5 4 4
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 0.09 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
FreeSSL 0.06 8 9 9 6 4 4 4 3 4 4 1 2 2 2
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.06 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
TDC 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Sonera 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
T-Systems Enterprise Services GmbH 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
PKI Partner AB 0.00 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GTE Corporation 0.00 11 6 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
Deutsche Telekom AG 0.00 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
SCANDTRUST AB 0.00 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0