Report by CSC
The Hidden Risk of Managing Multiple SSL Providers
4 FINDINGSPublished Dec 3, 2025
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Certificate lifetimes are set to shorten to 200 days in 2026, 100 days in 2027, and 47 days by 2029.
CSCThe Hidden Risk of Managing Multiple SSL Providers·Dec 3, 2025
SSL CertificatesCertificate Management
Let’s Encrypt, Google®, and Amazon® issued 66% of all analyzed SSL certificates.
CSCThe Hidden Risk of Managing Multiple SSL Providers·Dec 3, 2025
SSL CertificatesCertificate AuthoritiesCertificate Management
On average, a web outage caused by an expired SSL certificate can cost around $9,000 per minute.
CSCThe Hidden Risk of Managing Multiple SSL Providers·Dec 3, 2025
SSL CertificatesWeb OutageWeb Outage CostsExpired SSL CertificateCertificate Management
Nearly 60% of organizations use three or more SSL certificate providers.
CSCThe Hidden Risk of Managing Multiple SSL Providers·Dec 3, 2025
SSL CertificatesIT ManagementCertificate Management