Saturday 28 May 2011

Netcraft Survey Shows Symantec Has Largest SSL Certificate Gain for the Month and Continues Year-over-Year Market Share Growth

Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that it achieved the largest SSL Certificate growth for the month of May with 8,322 units, and its unit market share grew by 3.55 percent year-over-year, according to the latest Netcraft survey. The Netcraft Secure Server Survey for May 2011 reports that all SSL Certificate brands under Symantec-- including VeriSign, Thawte, GeoTrust and RapidSSL-- make up 41.72 percent of the SSL market, which is 31 percent more than the nearest competitor.

In addition, Symantec witnessed a 3.1 percent year-over-year unit growth in the month of April as well as a steady uptick in the previous five months while all other major Certificate Authorities* experienced a loss in unit market share for the same period.


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Netcraft Survey Shows Symantec Has Largest SSL Certificate Gain for the Month and Continues Year-over-Year Market Share Growth