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Ballot 23 – EV Processing Guidelines

Ballot 23 – EV Processing Guidelines (Passed)

Motion

Tim Moses made the following motion, which was endorsed by Bjorn Vermo and Charlie Buckley.

Motion begins

The EV Processing Guidelines at …

should be adopted by the CABForum.

Motion ends

The ballot review period comes into effect at 1700 EST on 19 Dec 2008,and will close at 1700 EST on 9 Jan 2009. Unless the motion is withdrawn during the review period, the voting period will start immediately thereafter and will close at 1700 EST on 16 Jan 2009.

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Latest releases
Code Signing Requirements
v3.8 - Aug 5, 2024

What’s Changed CSC-25: Import EV Guidelines to CS Baseline Requirements by @dzacharo in https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/pull/38 Full Changelog: https://github.com/cabforum/code-signing/compare/v3.7...v3.8

S/MIME Requirements
v1.0.7 - Ballot SMC09 - Nov 25, 2024

This ballot includes updates for the following: • Require pre-linting of leaf end entity Certificates starting September 15, 2025 • Require WebTrust for Network Security for audits starting after April 1, 2025 • Clarify that multiple certificatePolicy OIDs are allowed in end entity certificates • Clarify use of organizationIdentifer references • Update of Appendix A.2 Natural Person Identifiers This ballot is proposed by Stephen Davidson (DigiCert) and endorsed by Clint Wilson (Apple) and Martijn Katerbarg (Sectigo).

Network and Certificate System Security Requirements
v2.0 - Ballot NS-003 - Jun 26, 2024

Ballot NS-003: Restructure the NCSSRs in https://github.com/cabforum/netsec/pull/35

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