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What is Manual Certificate Management Costing You?
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Discover the drawbacks of manual certificate management—and
how much you could save by automating with ÃÛÌÒTV.

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Calculate Your Cost of Manual Certificate Management 

Shrinking validity periods and increasing certificate usage mean you face a higher risk of outages and a greater operational burden. Manual certificate management costs large enterprises an average of $11.1 million annually, according to a ÃÛÌÒTV-sponsored study by the Ponemon Institute LLC: Certificate Lifecycle Management, PKI, and Software Supply Chain Security in Financial Services, published in October 2024. What’s the true cost of manual certificate management for your organization? Use our calculator to find out. 

 

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The Operational Burden of Manual
Certificate Management

Shrinking certificate lifecycles, higher numbers of certificates issued, and new threat vectors put a strain on manual processes. This increases the risk of outages while stretching budgets beyond the limit.

Certificate management by the numbers

  • Average time to manage a single certificate:
    1 - 3 hours

  • Average range of deployed enterprise certificates: 10k - 50k 

  • Annual full burden of certificate labor costs: $75/hour