PKI Hero

2026 Global
PKI Research Report

PKI under pressure: The tipping point for modernization 

PKI is becoming more critical and harder to manage. New global
research reveals where organizations are losing visibility, control,
and resilience.

PKI risk is understood.
But it's not controlled.

Rising certificate volumes
62%

lack visibility across their certificate landscape

Shrinking certificate lifecycles
73%

are concerned about outages from expired certificates

Growing machine identities
74%

are concerned about certificate sprawl

CISOs and CIOs now own uptime, resilience, and operational integrity — but legacy PKI has not kept pace. See what’s driving modernization in the AI era.

Get the report to understand the pressures driving modernization and the
steps organizations are taking to stay ahead.

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