Internal Cost of PKI Calculator
Think you know how much setting up your own PKI really costs?
Try this calculator and see how quickly things can add up.
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Calculations are tabulated based on industry best practices and regulatory requirements (PCI DSS, HIPAA, others) for PKI requiring 2 issuing CAs, 2 web servers, 2 OCSP servers, laptop and safe with access controls (for root CA).
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Part I: General Information
Do you need to enable S/MIME certificates for email security?
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Do you have a highly secure (ideally WebTrust Audited) Data Center required for compliance audits and for general facility security?
Do you currently have Policy documentation (Certificate Practice Statement/Certificate Policy) that can be used, among other reasons, in the event of employee turnover?
If utilizing a "free" certificate CA from another provider, do you have the necessary licenses?
YES
NO
8%
17%
25%
33%
0%
Part II: Software
Do you have devices that are not Microsoft platforms? For example: mobile, Linux or Mac devices
If yes, do you have a solution to manage them?
How many employees in your organization are currently dedicated to PKI?
Do you plan on providing PKI training to existing staff?
1
Part III: Personnel
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3
4+
42%
50%
58%
66%
Part IV: Infrastructure
Do you currently have several high-availability HSMs?
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Do you have a dedicated server for the issuing CA?
Are you concerned with high availability?
Do you have a dedicated load balancer? For CRLs
75%
83%
92%
100%
And that's just the tip of the iceberg.
Between ongoing maintenance,
staffing challenges, and
unexpected incidents,
you don't want to ignore what's lurking beneath the surface.
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Based on your responses, the cost of internal PKI for the first year would be at least:
There's no such thing as "free" PKI.
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