Certification Services in Finland (FI)

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 Finland (FI)

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
%		 2006 2007 2008 2009
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
VeriSign 68.80 1201 1708 2157 2171 2206 2240 2284 2333 2371 2388 2426 2454 2472 2509 2538
Other 17.10 334 192 375 388 421 434 455 470 482 494 527 572 583 609 631
Comodo 12.52 184 202 376 392 396 400 408 415 426 424 429 434 442 459 462
GlobalSign 0.73 0 6 7 7 7 9 9 11 9 10 13 15 20 25 27
Network Solutions 0.62 0 7 28 27 27 27 26 28 26 26 26 25 22 25 23
Entrust.net 0.22 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 8

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 Group Current
%		 2006 2007 2008 2009
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Thawte Consulting cc VeriSign 24.88 598 664 838 842 853 870 866 874 882 882 891 900 900 916 918
Equifax Secure Inc. VeriSign 19.33 188 355 531 533 549 569 595 619 633 646 670 675 696 695 713
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware Comodo 10.95 0 56 274 296 312 322 331 341 353 349 356 372 382 401 404
Sonera 10.57 70 140 264 275 294 300 313 320 321 327 339 357 368 385 390
VeriSign Trust Network VeriSign 10.46 314 344 376 373 373 368 376 385 392 397 395 398 392 389 386
VeriSign, Inc. VeriSign 9.05 13 52 188 196 212 232 253 264 273 275 286 301 310 323 334
DigiCert Inc 3.61 7 14 49 51 53 57 61 67 74 77 89 112 113 120 133
Equifax VeriSign 2.39 18 23 49 52 56 56 57 60 60 62 61 64 67 84 88
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. VeriSign 1.38 52 57 54 54 53 51 52 51 52 53 52 50 50 51 51
Comodo CA Limited Comodo 1.14 0 0 15 19 20 22 25 26 29 32 35 35 37 39 42
StartCom Ltd. 0.92 1 6 24 19 19 19 18 23 24 25 28 28 28 31 34
RSA Data Security, Inc. VeriSign 0.92 224 206 115 114 103 88 79 73 70 64 61 52 45 39 34
Network Solutions L.L.C. Network Solutions 0.62 0 7 28 27 27 27 26 28 26 26 26 25 22 25 23
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.62 8 16 19 22 25 26 26 24 25 24 25 25 26 23 23
Cybertrust Inc 0.62 0 0 0 6 8 10 13 14 16 17 19 22 22 23 23
GlobalSign nv-sa GlobalSign 0.43 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 12 14 16
thawte, Inc. VeriSign 0.35 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 6 8 8 8 9 11 11 13
Akamai Technologies Inc 0.30 0 0 2 2 5 7 9 7 7 9 9 10 10 10 11
Alpha GlobalSign 0.27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 5 7 10 10
AddTrust AB Comodo 0.27 22 62 35 30 26 22 20 19 18 18 18 16 15 12 10
Entrust.net Entrust.net 0.22 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 8
Comodo Limited Comodo 0.16 155 83 49 45 36 32 30 27 24 24 19 11 8 7 6
GoDaddy.com, Inc. Go Daddy 0.14 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5
TDC 0.11 1 5 6 2 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SecureTrust Corporation AmbironTrustWave 0.08 0 0 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
XRamp Security Services Inc AmbironTrustWave 0.05 0 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
GlobalSign GlobalSign 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
The USERTRUST Network VeriSign 0.03 31 6 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 5 1 1 1
Starfield Technologies, Inc. Go Daddy 0.03 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
TC TrustCenter GmbH 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Microsoft Secure Server Authority 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Accenture 0.00 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secure Business Services, Inc. Comodo 0.00 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ChainedSSL VeriSign 0.00 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
UTN - DATACorp SGC Comodo 0.00 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
AddTrust Sweden AB Comodo 0.00 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akamai 0.00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FreeSSL VeriSign 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deutsche Telekom AG 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TC TrustCenter for Security in Data Networks GmbH 0.00 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 0 0 0

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