{"id":152,"date":"2019-07-09T07:35:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T07:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/knowledgebase\/?p=152"},"modified":"2024-05-31T11:28:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T11:28:04","slug":"comodo-ca-rebrands-as-sectigo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/knowledgebase\/comodo-ca-rebrands-as-sectigo\/","title":{"rendered":"Comodo CA rebrands as Sectigo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comodo CA<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Certification Authority), our SSL certificate provider has changed their brand name to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sectigo.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sectigo CA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as of <strong>November 2018<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comodo CA has been our exclusive partner since December 2016. Comodo CA is the largest commercial SSL provider, and has issued more than 100 million TLS\/SSL certificates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What has changed?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Company and brand name.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trustlogo image and snippet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new Comodo site address is\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sectigo.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sectigo.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. SSL <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/knowledgebase\/how-can-i-complete-the-domain-control-validation-for-my-ssl-certificate\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DCV<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and validation messages will eventually be sent from email addresses at sectigo.com.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This change does not affect the functionality of the existing SSL certificates or the certificates that are going to be issued. Please find more information below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong> FAQ<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Should I do anything with my active Comodo CA certificate?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No. There is no need to reissue or reinstall your SSL certificate.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Will Comodo CA be displayed as the certificate issuer in users\u2019 web browsers?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Yes. Comodo CA will remain as the Certificate Authority shown in browsers until the new Root and Intermediate Certificates are established under the new name.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Will legacy Comodo CA trusted Roots and Intermediate certificates remain trusted?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Yes. Comodo <\/span><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/knowledgebase\/where-do-i-get-a-ca-bundle-file\/\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Root and Intermediate certificates<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will remain trusted until their expiration date.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I am using Comodo TrustLogo. Should I update it?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Yes, feel free to update the TrustLogo following <\/span><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/sectigo.com\/trust-seal\/\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">these instructions<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Will the SSL products change?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No. All products provided by SSLs.com will have the same name and specs.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information in our blog &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssls.com\/blog\/sectigo-the-new-name-of-comodo\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Sectigo is the New Name of Comodo CA&#8221;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\nFeel free to contact our\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support Team any time<\/span> 24\/7<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you have any additional questions or concerns: email us at <a href=\"mailto:support@ssls.com\">support@ssls.com<\/a>\u00a0or start a Live Chat by clicking on the blue bubble icon at the lower right corner of the page.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comodo CA (Certification Authority), our SSL certificate provider has changed their brand name to Sectigo CA as of November 2018. Comodo CA has been our exclusive partner since December 2016. Comodo CA is the largest commercial SSL provider, and has issued more than 100 million TLS\/SSL certificates. What has changed? Company and brand name. 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