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Keyfactor licenses Keyfactor Command by component with an actioned certificates count or a Site-License, sells EJBCA and SignServer in open-source LGPL Community editions and commercial Enterprise, appliance, cloud and SaaS forms, and contracts under an End User License Agreement whose Order Form metrics are reportable quarterly, with automatic renewal at an 8% or compounded 3% uplift.

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Overview articleKeyfactor licensingKeyfactor licenses Keyfactor Command by component with an actioned certificates count or a Site-License, sells EJBCA and SignServer in open-source LGPL Community editions and commercial Enterprise, appliance, cloud and SaaS forms, and contracts under an End User License Agreement whose Order Form metrics are reportable quarterly, with automatic renewal at an 8% or compounded 3% uplift.Cited · Edited 2026-10-08 · 13 references

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From the Keyfactor catalog: how usage is counted, the rules that apply, the programs licences are bought through and the SKUs. Backed by 46 verbatim excerpts from 18 Keyfactor documents.

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EJBCA, EJBCA Enterprise, EJBCA SaaS, EJBCA Software Appliance, Keyfactor Command, SignServer, SignServer Enterprise

Product History

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  1. Keyfactor acquired InfoSec Global and CipherInsightsAnnounced 2025-05-13 · Closed 2025-05-13

    Keyfactor announced it had acquired InfoSec Global, a cryptographic posture management company, and CipherInsights, a cryptographic discovery product from Quantum Xchange, to add cryptographic discovery and quantum-readiness capabilities.

    Legacy productBecame
    InfoSec Global AgileSec AnalyticsKept Keyfactor cryptographic discovery
    InfoSec Global AgileSec AgilityKept Keyfactor crypto-agility
    CipherInsights (Quantum Xchange)Kept Keyfactor · passive network sensor for cryptographic risk
    Licensing impact
    • Keyfactor said the products would integrate with Keyfactor Command so that risks found in discovery could be remediated, including by automated migration of certificates to quantum-safe standards.[1]
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  2. Keyfactor acquired PrimeKeyAnnounced 2021-04-15 · Closed 2021-07-01

    Keyfactor and PrimeKey merged under the Keyfactor brand, combining Keyfactor's certificate lifecycle automation with PrimeKey's EJBCA certificate authority software. The companies had announced a technology integration partnership in 2020.

    Legacy productBecame
    PrimeKey (company brand)Renamed Keyfactor
    EJBCA, SignServer and Bouncy CastleKept Keyfactor product line · PrimeKey said these would remain open source
    Licensing impact
    • PrimeKey's employees joined Keyfactor, and the companies said EJBCA, SignServer and Bouncy Castle would remain open source.[1]
    • The combined offering was described as covering PKI as a service, SaaS PKI on Azure, AWS and GCP, software appliance and FIPS 140 certified hardware deployments.[1]
    • The merger was completed on 1 July 2021 under the Keyfactor brand.[2]
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