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
%
2005 2006 2007 2008
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
VeriSign 70.78 1798 1913 3177 3239 3302 3363 3417 3551 3660 3728 3776 3831 3862 3919 3987
Comodo 20.33 256 482 556 555 570 581 613 622 980 1001 1031 1054 1078 1127 1145
Other 7.56 399 793 147 150 146 156 161 177 214 215 212 261 332 379 426
Entrust.net 0.66 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 25 31 35 35 35 35 35 37
Network Solutions 0.50 0 2 9 10 13 13 13 13 19 20 22 24 24 26 28
AmbironTrustWave 0.18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 10 9 9 9 10

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
Thawte Consulting cc 16.63 570 618 757 779 788 801 817 854 888 889 911 915 916 920 937
Equifax Secure Inc. 16.14 162 555 747 751 765 769 789 788 821 834 855 873 881 891 909
VeriSign Trust Network 12.46 490 587 665 685 695 696 689 717 716 729 724 715 701 703 702
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware 12.21 0 0 207 230 252 277 321 353 512 534 562 594 624 668 688
Equifax 10.42 87 106 290 312 348 378 401 440 476 502 503 523 531 561 587
VeriSign, Inc. 10.31 0 100 245 259 268 289 312 366 400 430 449 483 532 558 581
Comodo Limited 3.82 254 413 201 183 176 164 155 146 300 296 290 270 248 237 215
RSA Data Security, Inc. 3.30 721 555 387 371 359 349 334 308 281 266 256 235 218 200 186
Cybertrust 2.77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 80 129 156
DigiCert Inc 2.59 2 16 36 37 37 38 40 53 96 101 98 113 130 131 146
Comodo CA Limited 1.76 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 5 14 18 21 33 51 78 99
AddTrust AB 1.33 0 45 111 105 102 98 90 79 98 98 100 98 91 81 75
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. 1.15 17 53 58 60 58 56 56 58 60 60 60 61 62 63 65
AddTrust Sweden AB 1.08 0 8 35 34 37 38 40 37 52 51 53 53 58 56 61
StartCom Ltd. 0.92 0 22 45 47 42 50 52 50 51 50 48 53 51 49 52
Entrust.net 0.60 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 25 31 35 35 35 35 35 34
Network Solutions L.L.C. 0.50 0 2 9 10 13 13 13 13 19 20 22 24 24 26 28
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.48 14 18 23 23 23 23 23 25 26 23 26 26 26 25 27
Akamai Technologies Inc 0.28 0 0 3 6 6 7 12 13 15 15 15 15 15 15 16
Sonera 0.14 0 0 1 1 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 7 8 8 8
GlobalSign nv-sa 0.14 14 8 11 11 11 10 10 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 8
thawte, Inc. 0.09 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 5
UTN - DATACorp SGC 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 5
XRamp Security Services Inc 0.09 3 7 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 7 5 5
The USERTRUST Network 0.09 65 43 19 13 11 13 9 10 8 8 8 16 8 10 5
GoDaddy.com, Inc. 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 4 5 5 5
SecureTrust Corporation 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 4 5
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 0.09 2 3 4 4 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5
ChainedSSL 0.05 0 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Entrust, Inc. 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
GlobalSign 0.04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
Trusted Secure Certificate Authority 0.04 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Root CA 0.02 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
TDC 0.02 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1
Unizeto Sp. z o.o. 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
GlobalSign Inc 0.02 0 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1
FreeSSL 0.02 11 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Starfield Technologies, Inc. 0.02 0 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1
CAcert Inc. 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
GeoTrust Inc 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Secure Business Services, Inc. 0.00 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PKI Partner AB 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akamai 0.00 7 13 11 8 8 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GTE Corporation 0.00 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deutsche Telekom AG 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SCANDTRUST AB 0.00 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0