Sectigo Earns Frost & Sullivan’s Global Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership Award
Sectigo Limited, according to its official website, is a leading cybersecurity provider of digital identity solutions, including TLS/SSL certificates, DevOps, IoT, and enterprise-grade PKI management, as well as multi-layered web security. As the world’s largest commercial Certificate Authority with more than 700,000 customers and over 20 years of experience in online trust, Sectigo partners with organizations of all sizes to deliver automated public and private PKI solutions for securing webservers, user access, connected devices, and applications. Recognized for its award-winning and best-in-class global customer support, Sectigo has the proven performance needed to secure the digital landscape of today and tomorrow. Issuing more than 100 million certificates in more than 200 countries, Sectigo continues to make strategic investments to expand its reach, capabilities, and portfolio.
Frost & Sullivan, in its turn, is a research & consulting firm that helps clients accelerate growth. It is involved in market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting, and corporate training across multiple industries. For the past 60 years, Frost & Sullivan has partnered with corporations, cities, governments, and the investor communities to identify, prioritize, and execute on new business opportunities powering clients toward a future shaped by growth.
This year Frost & Sullivan has recognized Sectigo’s efforts and has awarded them with the best practices award.
In her report Frost & Sullivan analyst Swetha R. Krishnamoorthi states that “Sectigo Certificate Manager leverages automation and single pane of glass control and simplifies issuance, discovery, renewal, revocation, and replacement. Frost & Sullivan commends Sectigo’s success in streamlining how organizations manage PKI for public and private TLS certificates.
The analyst adds that “Sectigo built an impressive certificate manager that provides organizations without large IT teams with the capability to administer TLS and PKI certificates for devices, users, and applications. With a single interface, users gain the robust and straightforward ability to administer all certificates and encryption keys for code signing, document signing, S/MIME, mobile and IoT devices, DevOps, and passwordless VPN/Wi-Fi/web applications.”
Frost & Sullivan recognizes Sectigo’s advancements in the areas of certificate discovery and automation. IoT, applications, containers, and other connected devices have proliferated at an astonishing rate, substantially increasing the number of certificates that businesses must manage and dramatically increasing the need for reliable certificate discovery and efficient certificate management.
Sectigo is committed to easing the burden of certificate management for enterprises of all sizes. In addition, Frost & Sullivan acknowledges Sectigo Certificate Manager’s efficiency, integration, and cost effectiveness, stating that “With Sectigo’s toolset, IT teams can truly manage certificates at scale and with ease.” The report goes on to say that “The range of integrations with the leading DevOps automation and orchestration platforms and applications compliant with IETF protocols enables Sectigo’s management console to minimize costs, eliminate certificate expiry, and provide the management of all certificate needs as enterprises implement their digital transformation.”
Automation, integration, and scalability are indeed the foundational pillars of Sectigo’s platform that make it easy for businesses to authenticate human and machine identities accessing their networks. Industry experts recognize the impact of automation tools, such as ACME, as well as myriad use cases that make TLS certificate management seamless.
Frost & Sullivan’s recognition underscores Sectigo’s important role in making the Internet a safer, more secure place, and Sectigo will continue to build on that commitment.