CAcert vs WoSign
A side-by-side look at CAcert and WoSign. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
CAcert
Security & Privacy
CAcert is a community-driven certificate authority that provides free SSL certificates. It is an open alternative to commercial CAs for web servers wanting HTTPS encryption.
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WoSign
Security & Privacy
WoSign is a certificate authority that issues SSL certificates for websites to enable HTTPS and encrypt traffic. It is owned by Qihoo 360 and based in China. It had security controversies related to misissued certificates but remains one of the biggest CAs.
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