DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager Essentials
DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager Essentials provides automated management of digital certificates, ensuring continuous security and compliance for your organization's digital assets.
- Automated Certificate Renewal: Proactive renewal alerts and automated processes prevent service disruptions caused by expired certificates.
- Centralized Visibility: Gain a single pane of glass for all digital certificates, simplifying inventory management and reducing risk.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensure adherence to security policies and compliance requirements across your entire digital infrastructure.
- Reduced Operational Overhead: Automate manual tasks associated with certificate lifecycle management, freeing up IT resources.
Product Overview
Product Overview
DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager Essentials is a cloud-based solution designed to automate and simplify the management of digital certificates throughout their entire lifecycle. It provides essential tools for discovering, managing, renewing, and revoking certificates, ensuring your organization maintains a strong security posture and avoids costly disruptions.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for maintaining the security and operational integrity of their network infrastructure. It integrates into existing IT environments, providing a centralized platform to manage the complex web of digital certificates required for secure communication and authentication.
- Automated Discovery: Automatically scans your network to identify all digital certificates, including those that may be unknown or forgotten.
- Proactive Renewal Management: Provides timely alerts and automated workflows for certificate renewal, preventing expirations that can lead to downtime.
- Policy and Compliance: Helps enforce organizational security policies and meet compliance mandates by providing visibility and control over certificate usage.
- Secure Key Management: Facilitates secure generation and management of cryptographic keys associated with digital certificates.
- Integration Capabilities: Designed to integrate with various IT systems and platforms for a unified management experience.
Empower your IT team with essential tools to manage digital certificates efficiently and securely, reducing risk and operational burden.
What This Solves
Automate Certificate Discovery and Inventory
Enable teams to automatically discover and inventory all digital certificates across their network infrastructure. Streamline the process of understanding your digital certificate landscape to identify potential risks and compliance gaps.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises servers, hybrid environments, distributed networks
Streamline Certificate Renewal Processes
Automate the renewal process for digital certificates, ensuring timely renewals and preventing service disruptions. Streamline workflows to reduce manual intervention and minimize the risk of expired certificates impacting operations.
e-commerce platforms, internal web services, API integrations, secure communication channels
Enhance Security Posture with Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of digital certificate policies across the organization. Enable teams to maintain compliance with security standards and reduce the attack surface by ensuring proper certificate usage and configuration.
compliance-driven operations, sensitive data handling, secure remote access, multi-factor authentication
Key Features
Automated Certificate Discovery
Eliminates blind spots by automatically identifying all digital certificates across your network, reducing the risk of rogue or forgotten certificates.
Proactive Renewal Alerts and Automation
Prevents service outages and security vulnerabilities by ensuring certificates are renewed before they expire.
Centralized Management Dashboard
Provides a single, clear view of all certificates, simplifying inventory, tracking, and management tasks.
Policy and Compliance Controls
Helps enforce organizational security policies and meet regulatory compliance requirements for digital identities.
Secure Key Management Integration
Facilitates the secure handling of cryptographic keys associated with digital certificates, enhancing overall security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and ensure transaction integrity, making robust digital certificate management essential for secure online banking, trading, and policy management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other regulations to protect patient privacy, necessitating secure data transmission and access control, which relies heavily on properly managed digital certificates for patient portals and medical device communication.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle sensitive payment card information and customer data, requiring secure e-commerce transactions, loyalty programs, and Wi-Fi access, all of which depend on the reliable management of digital certificates.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client information, requiring secure communication channels, client portals, and document signing solutions, all of which are underpinned by strong digital certificate security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a digital certificate lifecycle?
The digital certificate lifecycle refers to all stages of a certificate's existence, from issuance and deployment to renewal and eventual revocation. Managing this lifecycle effectively is crucial for maintaining security and operational continuity.
Why is automated certificate management important?
Manual certificate management is prone to errors, oversights, and delays, which can lead to expired certificates. Expired certificates can cause service outages, break secure connections, and create significant security vulnerabilities, impacting business operations and reputation.
Can this service manage certificates from different CAs?
DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager is designed to manage certificates from various Certificate Authorities (CAs), providing a unified platform for diverse certificate inventories.
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.