In November 2018, Francisco Partners announced that Comodo Certificate Authority (Comodo CA) is rebranding as Sectigo. Comodo CA Limited (Sectigo): Based in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK, is a digital certificate authority that issues SSL and other digital certificates.The firm has partnered with Comodo in the past, and seeks to provide a range of cybersecurity products and consulting services. On June 29, 2020, Comodo announced their strategic partnership with the company CyberSecOp. The company announced its new headquarters in Roseland, New Jersey on J and its acquisition of CodeGuard, a website maintenance and disaster recovery company, on August 16, 2018. On June 28, 2018, the new organization announced that it was expanding from TLS/SSL certificates into IoT security with the announcement of its IoT device security platform. The change in name came less than a year after Comodo CA was acquired by Francisco Partners. Francisco Partners rebranded Comodo CA in November 2018 to Sectigo. In October 2017, Francisco Partners acquired Comodo Certification Authority (Comodo CA) from Comodo Security Solutions, Inc.

The company also helped on setting standards by contributing to the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) DNS Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) Resource Record. The firm operates a certificate authority that issues SSL certificates. Its products are focused on computer and internet security. The company relocated to the United States in 2004. The company was founded in 1998 in the United Kingdom by Melih Abdulhayoğlu. Xcitium, formerly known as Comodo Security Solutions, Inc., is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Bloomfield, New Jersey.

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