# Sectigo SCM Pro: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 9 judge labels across 1 categories by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/sectigo-scm-pro/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate lifecycle management | 6% | 5 | 11% | 9 |

## What the models said for it

- "For most small businesses, Sectigo SCM Pro offers the best balance of affordability, automation, and ease of use." (Mistral Small, Certificate management)
- "Sectigo SCM Pro is your best "set-and-forget" option at ~$300–$600/year" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Certificate management)
- "Sectigo SCM | Cost-effective, full CLM features | Good entry point" (Kimi K2, Certificate management)
- "Best For: Companies already using Sectigo products or those wanting a traditional CLM interface" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Certificate management)

## And against it

- "Sectigo's platform lacks CA agnosticism... This could be a dealbreaker" (Mistral Small, Certificate management)

## In its own words

What Sectigo SCM Pro's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Free plan or trial: Free trial (https://www.sectigo.com/resource-library/case-studies)
- Certifications: WebTrust for Network Security Requirements, WebTrust for Certification Authorities, WebTrust for CA - Extended Validation, WebTrust for CA - Extended Validation Code Signing, WebTrust for CA - SSL Baseline with Network Security, WebTrust for CA - Code Signing, EU Trust, ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management certification
- Customers named: German Multinational, Roquette, Ville de Montrouge, Darling Ingredients, University of Colorado at Boulder, Calvi, Mutuelle Viasanté, Schreder

## What it publishes

Every page sectigo.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 2979 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 438 pages, 14 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-25
- case study: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-08-23
- webinar or virtual event: 37 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-01-15
- conference or event: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-24
- report or ebook: 11 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-02-11
- comparison: 25 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-28
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-05-22
- glossary or explainer: 60 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-06
- podcast or video: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-04-10
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-02-11
- Recent: 2026-09-25 blog: Merkle tree certificates mtcs for certificate operations https://www.sectigo.com/blog/merkle-tree-certificates-mtcs-for-certificate-operations
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: End of manual certificate management https://www.sectigo.com/blog/end-of-manual-certificate-management
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: Why shorter certificate lifespans matter https://www.sectigo.com/blog/why-shorter-certificate-lifespans-matter
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Phishing email trust https://www.sectigo.com/blog/phishing-email-trust
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: 200 day certificate expiration begins https://www.sectigo.com/blog/200-day-certificate-expiration-begins
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Sectigo quantum ready post quantum readiness https://www.sectigo.com/blog/sectigo-quantum-ready-post-quantum-readiness

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.