Certification Services in India (IN)

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 Organisation Certificates in India (IN)

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 India (IN) — current market share

Organisation Certificates in India (IN) — 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 India (IN) — share over time

Organisation Certificates in India (IN) — share over time

Authority Current
%
2006 2007 2008 2009
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
VeriSign 66.30 406 509 655 657 675 686 690 708 709 719 732 756 754 757 773
Comodo 15.09 65 91 125 130 122 126 131 129 140 137 156 169 177 174 176
Entrust.net 10.21 74 62 76 80 84 87 87 87 86 93 101 113 114 116 119
Other 4.72 14 20 34 31 30 34 35 36 43 42 52 57 56 59 55
Network Solutions 2.83 1 11 19 20 20 23 24 26 29 29 26 29 31 33 33
AmbironTrustWave 0.86 0 0 8 9 9 11 10 10 11 9 10 10 10 10 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.

Organisation Certificates in India (IN) — brands over time

Organisation Certificates in India (IN) — brands over time

Authority Group Current
%
2006 2007 2008 2009
Jan Jan Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
VeriSign Trust Network VeriSign 43.83 269 345 458 455 469 474 477 484 475 486 496 513 507 509 511
UTN-USERFirst-Hardware Comodo 12.86 0 50 100 106 99 102 107 104 116 115 131 143 149 146 150
VeriSign, Inc. VeriSign 11.41 1 2 34 37 47 59 70 84 92 96 98 110 112 115 133
Entrust.net Entrust.net 10.12 74 62 76 80 84 87 87 87 86 93 101 113 114 116 118
Thawte Consulting cc VeriSign 7.80 31 36 64 65 67 69 67 70 82 80 86 89 88 85 91
Network Solutions L.L.C. Network Solutions 2.83 1 11 19 20 20 23 24 26 29 29 26 29 31 33 33
DigiCert Inc 2.14 7 9 18 17 13 13 14 14 13 14 21 23 24 25 25
RSA Data Security, Inc. VeriSign 1.20 98 109 85 85 76 67 59 54 43 40 35 27 27 25 14
Comodo CA Limited Comodo 1.11 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 6 6 7 8 10 12 12 13
Equifax VeriSign 1.03 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 11 12
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd. VeriSign 1.03 7 9 8 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 11 12 12
Accenture 0.77 0 0 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9
StartCom Ltd. 0.77 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 6 6 9 9 8 9 9
SecureTrust Corporation AmbironTrustWave 0.69 0 0 6 7 7 9 8 8 9 7 8 8 8 8 8
Trusted Secure Certificate Authority Comodo 0.51 0 1 7 7 7 7 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6
Akamai Technologies Inc 0.34 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
AddTrust AB Comodo 0.34 8 25 13 12 11 12 8 7 7 6 7 7 8 7 4
IPS Certification Authority s.l. 0.26 2 5 6 5 5 5 4 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 3
Microsoft Secure Server Authority 0.26 3 3 2 1 1 4 4 4 5 4 3 3 3 4 3
UTN - DATACorp SGC Comodo 0.17 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Dell Inc. 0.17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
XRamp Security Services Inc AmbironTrustWave 0.17 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Secure Business Services, Inc. Comodo 0.09 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Entrust, Inc. Entrust.net 0.09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Comodo Limited Comodo 0.00 50 14 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
Equifax Secure Inc. VeriSign 0.00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0