DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificate
DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificates provide robust identity verification for your internal devices and applications, ensuring secure communication within your organization.
- Enhanced Security: Protect sensitive internal systems and data from unauthorized access.
- Streamlined Operations: Simplify the management of digital identities for your private infrastructure.
- Compliance Support: Aid in meeting regulatory requirements for data protection and access control.
- Trusted Issuance: Benefit from DigiCert's industry-leading certificate authority for reliable identity 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, applications, and users, thereby securing internal communications and access to resources.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to manage and secure their internal IT infrastructure. It integrates into existing PKI environments or can serve as a foundation for building a private certificate authority, ensuring that only authorized entities can access critical internal systems.
- Private PKI Management: Enables the creation and management of digital certificates for internal use.
- Device and Application Authentication: Secures communication and access for servers, workstations, and internal applications.
- Identity Verification: Provides a trusted way to verify the identity of internal endpoints.
- Customizable Policies: Allows for the configuration of certificate policies to meet specific organizational security needs.
- Integration Ready: Designed to work within existing IT security frameworks and infrastructure.
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 access to internal web applications and services. Streamline the process of authenticating users and devices connecting to critical business systems.
internal applications, private networks, server authentication, access control
Device Identity and Authentication
Automate the issuance and management of digital identities for internal devices like servers and workstations. Protect against unauthorized device connections and ensure data integrity.
endpoint security, network infrastructure, device management, IT operations
Private Network Communication Security
Support secure communication channels between internal servers and services. Protect sensitive data transmitted within your private network from interception.
internal communication, data protection, network segmentation, secure protocols
Key Features
Private Certificate Issuance
Allows organizations to issue and manage digital certificates specifically for their internal infrastructure, enhancing control and security.
Device and Server Authentication
Provides a reliable method to verify the identity of internal devices and servers, preventing unauthorized access and ensuring data integrity.
Customizable Certificate Policies
Enables IT teams to define and enforce specific security policies for certificate issuance, aligning with organizational requirements.
Integration with Existing PKI
Can be integrated into existing Public Key Infrastructure setups, simplifying deployment and management within established security frameworks.
Trusted Authority Backing
Leverages DigiCert's reputation as a leading Certificate Authority, ensuring the trustworthiness and reliability of issued certificates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security for internal systems and data, making private certificates essential for authenticating internal servers and applications handling sensitive customer information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient data (PHI) and comply with regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure internal networks and authenticated access to medical systems and records.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and internal operational networks require robust security to prevent disruptions and ensure the integrity of production processes, benefiting from private certificate authentication.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data, requiring secure internal networks and authenticated access to case management systems and client portals.
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's used to authenticate devices, servers, or applications, ensuring they are who they claim to be.
Who typically uses DigiCert Private End-Entity Certificates?
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies use these certificates to secure their internal IT infrastructure, manage device identities, and protect internal communications.
How does this differ from public SSL/TLS certificates?
Public SSL/TLS certificates are for securing public-facing websites and services accessible over the internet. Private End-Entity Certificates are strictly for internal use within a private network, providing security for internal resources.
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.