Sectigo continues 20+ year tradition of leadership in public CA and Certificate Lifecycle Management industry

Sectigo®, a leader in comprehensive certificate lifecycle management (CLM), proudly announces that it has passed its annual WebTrust audit for the year. This achievement underscores Sectigo’s ongoing commitment to maintaining the highest standards in digital trust and certificate management for its extensive customer base.

Sectigo's Commitment to Digital Trust:

• Annual WebTrust Audit: Sectigo undergoes rigorous annual audits to ensure adherence to best practices in certificate management.
• Role of Sectigo: Acts as a Certificate Authority (CA) ensuring secure, encrypted connections between browsers and websites.

Key Statements from Sectigo:

• Kevin Weiss, CEO of Sectigo: Highlights Sectigo’s role in securing networks and upholding web security for thousands of customers.
• Customer Base: Includes leading global organizations relying on Sectigo for their digital security needs.

Standards and Guidelines:

• CA/Browser Forum Rules: Sectigo adheres to industry standards set by the CA/Browser Forum for certificate authorities.
• ETSI Guidelines: Follows guidelines from the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).
• Major Root Programs: Complies with requirements from major root programs to maintain trust and security in public key infrastructure (WebPKI).

Importance of Certificate Authorities:

• Digital Identity: CAs play a crucial role in digital identity, providing the foundation for secure internet connections.
• Public Trust: Certificate Authorities are held to high standards to preserve public trust in online transactions and communications.

Sectigo’s successful WebTrust audit reinforces its commitment to digital trust and security. By upholding rigorous standards and guidelines, Sectigo continues to serve as a trusted CA, ensuring the integrity and safety of encrypted web connections for its global customer base.