DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificate
DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificates provide essential digital identity for your internal systems, ensuring secure authentication and data protection for your organization's private network.
- Coverage for Internal Systems: Secures applications, devices, and servers within your private network.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Protects against unauthorized access and man-in-the-middle attacks on internal infrastructure.
- Streamlined Operations: Simplifies the management of digital identities for your organization's private resources.
- Trusted Issuance: Issued by DigiCert, a leading Certificate Authority, ensuring high standards of trust and validation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificates are designed to issue digital certificates for internal use within an organization's private network. These certificates provide a trusted method for authenticating devices, users, and applications, thereby enhancing the security of internal communications and data access. They are crucial for establishing a secure foundation for your private IT infrastructure.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to secure their internal servers, applications, and devices. It fits into any environment requiring robust internal security, such as those with sensitive data, regulatory compliance needs, or a distributed workforce accessing internal resources.
- Private PKI Management: Enables the creation and management of a private Public Key Infrastructure for internal certificate issuance.
- Secure Device Authentication: Provides trusted identities for IoT devices, servers, and endpoints within your network.
- Application Security: Secures internal web applications, APIs, and services with strong digital certificates.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet internal security policies and potential regulatory requirements for data protection.
- Scalable Identity Management: Offers a flexible subscription model to scale digital identities as your organization grows.
Secure your internal digital landscape with DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificates, offering enterprise-grade security without the complexity for growing businesses.
What This Solves
Secure Internal Application Access
Enable teams to secure internal web applications and APIs with trusted digital certificates. Streamline the process of issuing and managing identities for critical business applications.
Internal web portals, API gateways, microservices architecture, private cloud deployments
Authenticate Network Devices
Automate the issuance of digital identities for servers, routers, and other network devices within your private infrastructure. Support secure device-to-device communication and network segmentation.
Server farms, network appliance management, IoT device integration, private data centers
Enhance Data Encryption
Protect sensitive data in transit between internal systems and users. Automate the deployment of TLS/SSL certificates for internal communication channels.
Internal databases, file servers, private messaging systems, secure data exchange
Key Features
Private Certificate Authority
Establish and manage your own trusted root and intermediate CAs for internal issuance, providing complete control over your private PKI.
End-Entity Certificate Issuance
Issue digital certificates for internal servers, applications, devices, and users, ensuring secure authentication and encryption.
Subscription-Based Model
Scale your digital identity needs cost-effectively with a flexible subscription that adapts to your organization's growth.
Automated Certificate Management
Simplify the lifecycle of internal certificates, reducing manual effort and potential for errors.
Trusted Issuance
Benefit from DigiCert's reputation and expertise in certificate issuance, ensuring high standards for your internal security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security for internal systems handling sensitive customer data and transactions, making private PKI essential for compliance and protection.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating secure internal communication and device authentication.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments require secure authentication and communication to prevent disruptions and protect sensitive production data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, requiring strong internal security measures to safeguard data and maintain client trust.
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 helps authenticate internal devices, applications, and users, enhancing security for internal communications and data.
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 not intended for use by other service providers.
How does this differ from public SSL/TLS certificates?
Public SSL/TLS certificates are issued for public-facing websites and are trusted by default by web browsers. Private End-Entity Certificates are for internal use only and establish trust within your organization's private network.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.