DigiCert Private End Entity Certificate
DigiCert Private End Entity Certificates provide trusted digital identities for your internal devices and applications, ensuring secure communication and access control across your organization.
- Coverage for Internal Systems: Protects your private servers, applications, and devices from unauthorized access and man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Establishes trust and authenticity for internal services, reducing the risk of credential theft and data breaches.
- Streamlined Certificate Management: Simplifies the deployment and management of digital certificates for your private infrastructure.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory and internal policy requirements for securing sensitive data and systems.
Product Overview
Product Overview
DigiCert Private End Entity Certificates are designed to issue trusted digital identities for devices and applications within your private network. These certificates enable secure authentication and encryption for internal services, ensuring that only authorized users and systems can access sensitive resources.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these certificates to secure their internal infrastructure, including web servers, application servers, and IoT devices. They integrate seamlessly into existing IT environments, providing a foundational layer of security for internal operations.
- Secure Internal Applications: Encrypts communication between internal services and clients, preventing eavesdropping.
- Authenticate Devices and Users: Verifies the identity of devices and users connecting to internal resources.
- Protect Sensitive Data: Safeguards confidential information transmitted within the private network.
- Automate Certificate Issuance: Streamlines the process of obtaining and deploying certificates for internal use.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single point of control for managing your private certificate infrastructure.
Secure your internal digital landscape with DigiCert Private End Entity Certificates, offering enterprise-grade security without the enterprise complexity for growing businesses.
What This Solves
Enable secure internal web application access
Enable teams to secure internal web applications and APIs with trusted digital identities. Streamline authentication and encrypt data in transit between clients and internal servers.
internal web servers, application servers, API gateways, private cloud environments
Secure device-to-device communication
Automate secure communication between internal devices, such as servers, workstations, and IoT endpoints. Protect against man-in-the-middle attacks and ensure data integrity.
server infrastructure, endpoint security, IoT deployments, private network segments
Establish trusted internal service authentication
Streamline the process of authenticating internal services and ensuring they are legitimate. Prevent spoofing and unauthorized service access within your network perimeter.
service-oriented architectures, microservices, internal databases, private network services
Key Features
Private Certificate Authority Issuance
Provides trusted digital identities specifically for your internal network, enhancing security and control.
Strong Encryption Standards
Ensures secure data transmission and protects sensitive information from unauthorized interception.
Automated Certificate Lifecycle Management
Simplifies the process of issuing, renewing, and revoking certificates, reducing administrative overhead.
Device and Application Authentication
Verifies the identity of internal devices and applications, preventing unauthorized access and improving system integrity.
Integration with Existing Infrastructure
Works with your current IT environment to provide a seamless security enhancement.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security for internal systems handling sensitive customer data and transactions, making private certificates essential for compliance and trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) within their private networks, necessitating secure internal communication and access controls to meet HIPAA requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and internal operational technology (OT) networks benefit from private certificates to secure communication and prevent unauthorized access, safeguarding production.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information, requiring strong internal security measures to protect data integrity and client privacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Private End Entity Certificate?
A Private End Entity Certificate is a digital certificate issued for use within an organization's private network. It provides a trusted identity for internal devices and applications, enabling secure communication and authentication.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This product is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to secure their internal IT infrastructure. It is also suitable for business owners with limited IT resources seeking reliable internal security solutions.
How does this differ from a public SSL/TLS certificate?
Public SSL/TLS certificates are issued for publicly accessible websites and services, validated by a trusted Certificate Authority for internet-wide use. Private End Entity Certificates are for internal use only, providing trust within your organization's private network.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.