Certification Services in Brazil (BR)

This analysis relates to those sites found in the survey where the certificate authority certified the organisation (so more than ownership of the domain was checked) (plus the certificate is valid and the common name certificate matched the hostname).

Market Share of Organisation Certificates in Brazil (BR)

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.

Organisation Certificates in Brazil (BR) — current 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).

Organisation Certificates in Brazil (BR) — share over time

Authority	Current %	2005	2006	2007												2008
Authority	Current %	Jan	Jan	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan
VeriSign	63.36	1495	1767	1813	1845	1862	1867	1884	1916	1912	1895	1917	1967	1982	1986	1978
Other	20.85	136	384	467	483	484	502	512	533	550	578	593	621	631	627	651
Comodo	14.09	139	194	264	263	265	268	276	288	347	344	365	381	389	426	440
Entrust.net	1.22	31	35	33	34	36	38	37	41	42	45	46	42	42	39	38
AmbironTrustWave	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	10	12	11	11	13	12
Go Daddy	0.10	0	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	3

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.

Organisation Certificates in Brazil (BR) — brands over time

Authority	Current %	2005	2006	2007												2008
Authority	Current %	Jan	Jan	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan
VeriSign Trust Network	29.21	737	929	882	900	905	910	923	930	916	911	910	935	936	931	912
Thawte Consulting cc	16.94	454	441	500	509	516	519	521	527	530	530	537	540	534	539	529
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware	12.30	0	0	155	161	168	181	195	222	270	276	298	315	325	367	384
UniCERT Brasil Certificadora	9.61	79	188	210	219	219	227	226	240	250	268	272	282	289	296	300
VeriSign, Inc.	8.68	0	4	12	14	14	14	21	30	47	78	110	158	199	227	271
ICP-Brasil	6.69	0	98	133	140	143	147	150	150	158	164	174	191	199	201	209
RSA Data Security, Inc.	5.35	278	306	323	324	325	322	316	323	311	282	264	238	218	194	167
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.	2.08	26	87	82	84	87	82	81	81	79	65	65	65	63	64	65
Serasa	1.63	26	37	48	52	52	52	53	52	57	57	57	55	55	47	51
IPS Certification Authority s.l.	1.35	18	24	26	27	23	24	24	31	31	32	33	36	38	37	42
Entrust.net	1.22	31	35	33	34	36	38	37	41	42	45	46	42	42	39	38
Equifax	1.09	3	8	14	14	15	20	22	25	29	29	31	31	32	31	34
GlobalSign nv-sa	0.90	7	23	32	26	29	33	37	40	40	40	39	38	33	29	28
AddTrust AB	0.80	0	27	67	61	56	46	41	32	35	33	33	32	31	27	25
DigiCert Inc	0.48	0	3	5	6	6	7	9	8	10	13	14	14	13	12	15
Comodo Limited	0.45	139	164	40	39	39	39	38	32	32	26	24	21	19	15	14
SecureTrust Corporation	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	9	10	11	13	12
Comodo CA Limited	0.26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	6	8	8
UTN - DATACorp SGC	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	7	7	6	6	5
GoDaddy.com, Inc.	0.10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	3
Network Solutions L.L.C.	0.06	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Secure Business Services, Inc.	0.06	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Akamai Technologies Inc	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Accenture	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Trusted Secure Certificate Authority	0.03	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Digi-Sign Limited	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Microsoft Secure Server Authority	0.03	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1
StartCom Ltd.	0.00	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Starfield Technologies, Inc.	0.00	0	4	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	0
unknown	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
XRamp Security Services Inc	0.00	2	3	10	10	10	10	10	9	7	4	3	1	0	0	0