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Provider (brand) SwissSign QuoVadis Digicert Thawte GeoTrust Sectigo (Comodo) RapidSSL GlobalSign Certum
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Certum Certificates
Headquarters and Legislation Switzerland Switzerland/
USA		 USA South Africa USA USA USA Japan  Poland 
Group / Corporation SwissSign Group DigiCert DigiCert DigiCert DigiCert Sectigo (formerly Comodo) DigiCert GMO Internet Group Asseco Data Systems S.A.
Rates for 1 year SSL starting at CHF 179 CHF 399 CHF 169 CHF 129 CHF 129 CHF 39  CHF 39  CHF 249  CHF 34
Domain-Validated Certificates Offers domain-validated SSL certificates Does not offer domain-validated SSL certificates Does not offer domain-validated SSL certificates Offers domain-validated SSL certificates Offers domain-validated SSL certificates Offers domain-validated SSL certificates Offers domain-validated SSL certificates  Offers domain-validated SSL certificates Offers domain-validated SSL certificates
Validity Period (SSL) 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year
Minimum key length 2048 bit 2048 bit 2048 bit  2048 bit  2048 bit  2048 bit  2048 bit 2048 bit   2048 bit
Encryption 256 bit 256 bit 128/256 bit 128/256 bit 256 bit 128/256 bit  128/256 bit   256 bit 128/256 bit 
Browser ubiquity of more than 99% Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers  Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers Certificate root included in more than 99% of browsers
Unlimited Server Licences SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers  SSL certificate can be installed on an unlimited number of servers
Legally compliant certificates for CH Offers legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland Offers legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland  Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland  Does not offer legally compliant digital signatures for Switzerland
Free Reissues On demand On demand  Unlimited until expired Unlimited until expired  Unlimited until expired  Unlimited until expired  Unlimited until expired Unlimited until expired  Unlimited until expired
Free Site Seal Trust Logo Site Seal Site Seal Thawte® Trusted Site Seal (no wildcard) True Site Seal  Trust Seal Site Seal  Site Seal CERTUM SSL Seal
SwissSign Site Seal QuoVadis Site Seal Digicert Site Seal Thawte Trust Seal GeotTrust Seal Sectigo Trust Seal RapidSSL Site Seal GlobalSign Site Seal Certum SSL Seal
Support Languages German, French, Italian, English German, French, Italian, English  English, Spanish German, French, English English English   English German, English, Spanish, Portuguese English, Polish
Support Options Free phone and web-form, Mo-Fr, CH-office hours  Free phone and e-mail, Mo-Fr, CH-office hours Free chat, phone and e-mail, 24/7 Free chat, phone and e-mail, 24/5 Free chat, phone and e-mail, Mo-Fr, extended CH office hours Free chat, phone and e-mail, 24/7 Free chat and e-mail, Mo-Fr, office hours Gratis Telefon, E-Mail, Mo-Fr, 08am-10pm Phone, e-mail, Mo-Fr, 08am-04pm

The information shown here represents indicative values that can vary in individual cases. Therefore, please also read the product description. The values in this table do not give any right or claim for any specific service.

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