Brand Convenience / Expiry period Domain Validated SSL – no OV and EV Brand Value Free SSL Certificate on your website doesn’t spell confidence on your web visitors. Web visitors expect a credible business or brand to invest in Cyber Security and safeguard their data in the wake of Cyber Threats. Customers’ confidence is higher …
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The answer considers three perspectives Technically? No Let’s Encrypt was being crossed signed by IdenTrust which was the leading CA and still leading Certification Authority (CA) in commercial SSL Certificates. Therefore technically, Lets Encrypt is as good as any other domain validated (commercial) SSL certificates. Commercially? Yes Your customer or web visitor might question your …
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Based on data collected through builtwith.com on the top 1 million websites. Lets Encrypt cam e in 2nd and Cloudflare SSL came third. An indication there is growing adoption of free SSL certificates among the top websites or the best websites in the world as per Alexa Rank. SSL by Default LetsEncrypt Comodo SSL Cloudflare …
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This list is prepared with data from builtwoth.com August 2019 from their study on top 1M websites globally Name Numbers Marketshare SSL by Default 625,736 62.57 LetsEncrypt 309,900 30.99 Comodo SSL 142,069 14.21 Cloudflare SSL 141,272 14.13 Comodo PositiveSSL 138,473 13.85 DigiCert SSL 95,118 9.51 GoDaddy SSL 59,530 5.95 CPanel SSL 58,026 5.8 Sectigo SSL …
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Awards that Lets Encrypt SSL certificate has won. According to builtwith.com 2nd most popular in the United States in Root Authority category. The most popular on the Entire Internet in Root Authority category. The most popular in the Top 1 Million sites in Root Authority category. 2nd most popular in the Top 100k sites in Root Authority category. 3rd most popular in the Top …
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Why Lets Encrypt is bound to be the Number 1 SSL Certificates Provider As at 4 August 2019, Let’s Encrypt: Had over 176m domains secured by Lets Encrypt Issuing an average of 1.3 Million SSL Certificates per day. Had 111m Active SSL Certificates. Watch Lets Encrypt live stats here: https://letsencrypt.org/stats/ There is around 355 Million …
About Lets Encrypt SSL Certificate It’s a free SSL certificate issuedby Lets Encrypt. Lets Encrypt is a not for profit certification authority (CA)run by Internet Security Research Group,a company founded in 2014 with offices in San Francisco. As of 2019, they had only 13 staffand had a budget of $3.6 Million. Internet Security Research Group …
EFF – Electronic Frontier Foundation It’s a bigger Non-profit organization founded by John Gilmore, Mitch Kaporin and John P Barlow in 1990 to fight for civil liberties in the internet. Based in San Francisco, California, US. It has a revenue/budget of over $11 m as at 2019 and with more than 70 employees. During inception activism …
This is a fair question, why would anyone spend money on a free service. Is there something that the free service does not provide..? Let’s Encrypt is the second most popular SSL certificate as at August 2019, at least as per Builtwith Technology having detected over 20 million SSL using Lets Encrypt SSL certificates. We …
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