Ballot SMC05: Adoption of CAA for S/MIME Purpose of Ballot: The ballot proposes changes to the S/MIME Baseline Requirements to introduce the use of Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) Processing for Email Addresses as defined in RFC 9495. It also includes minor typographic corrections. The following motion has been proposed by Corey Bonnell of DigiCert and endorsed by Dimitris Zacharopoulos of …
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Ballot SMC04: Addition of ETSI TS 119 411-6 to audit standards
The Intellectual Property Review (IPR) period for Ballot SMC04 (Addition of ETSI TS 119 411-6 to audit standards) has completed. No IPR Exclusion Notices were filed, and the ballot is adopted as of December 8, 2023. The new S/MIME BR have also been published to the CABF public website in accordance with the Bylaws. – Intellectual Property Review: Notice of Review Period …
Read More »Ballot SC-066 v4: Fall 2023 Clean up
Voting Results Certificate Issuers 24 votes total, with no abstentions: 24 Issuers voting YES: Actalis, Amazon, Buypass, Chunghwa Telecom, D-Trust, Digicert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust, Fastly, GDCA, Globalsign, GoDaddy, HARICA, iTrusChina, Izenpe, JPRS, LE, OISTE, SECOM, Sectigo, SSL.com, Swisssign and Telia 0 Issuers voting NO 0 Issuers ABSTAIN Certificate Consumers 4 votes total, with no abstentions: 4 Consumers voting YES: Google, …
Read More »Ballot CSC-20: Restore Version Reference to EV Guidelines
Ballot CSC-20: Restore Version Reference to EV Guidelines Notice of Review Period The IPR review period ended on December 7, 2023 and no exclusion notices were filed. The final documents, with the effective date being 2023-12-07, are available here. This Review Notice is sent pursuant to Section 4.1 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3). This Review Period …
Read More »2023-09-07 Minutes of the Code Signing Certificate Working Group
Attendees Andrea Holland – VikingCloud, Atsushi Inaba – GlobalSign, Brianca Martin – Amazon, Bruce Morton – Entrust, Corey Bonnell – DigiCert, Dimitris Zacharopoulos – Harica, Ian McMillan Microsoft, Inigo Barreira – Sectigo, Keshava N – eMudhra, Martijn Katerbarg – Sectigo, Mohit Kumar – GlobalSign, Scott Rea – eMudhra Minutes Discussion Points: Prior minutes approval – 24-Aug-2023 minutes approved with no …
Read More »Ballot CSC-19: Remove TLS BR References
Results of Review Period (Mailing list post is available here.) The IPR review period ended on September 5, 2023 and no exclusion notices were filed. The final documents, with the effective date being 2023-09-05, are available here. This Review Notice is sent pursuant to Section 4.1 of the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3). This Review Period is for …
Read More »Ballot SC-063 v4: Make OCSP Optional, Require CRLs, and Incentivize Automation
Voting Results Certificate Issuers 29 votes total, with no abstentions: 28 Issuers voting YES: Amazon, Buypass, Certum, CFCA, Chunghwa Telecom, D-Trust, Digicert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust, Fastly, GDCA, Globalsign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Izenpe, JPRS, Kamu SM, LE, NAVER, OISTE, SECOM, Sectigo, SSL.com, Swisssign, TWCA, Telia, Viking Cloud 1 Issuers voting NO: Certinomis 0 Issuers ABSTAIN Certificate Consumers 3 votes total, with no …
Read More »Ballot SC-59v2: Weak key guidance
Voting Results Certificate Issuers 19 votes total: 4 Issuers voting YES: Disig, Harica, Sectigo, SSL.com 14 Issuers voting NO: Buypass, CFCA, Chunghwa Telecom, D-Trust, Digicert, eMudhra, Entrust, Fastly, Globalsign, JPRS, LE, SECOM, Swisssign, Viking Cloud 1 Issuers ABSTAIN: OISTE Certificate Consumers 3 votes total: 2 Consumers voting YES: Apple, Mozilla 0 Consumers voting NO 1 Consumer ABSTAIN: Google Bylaws Requirements …
Read More »Ballot SMC03: Corrections and clarifications for “S/MIME Baseline Requirements”
The Intellectual Property Review (IPR) period for Ballot SMC03 (Corrections and clarifications for “S/MIME Baseline Requirements”) has completed. No IPR Exclusion Notices were filed, and the ballot is adopted as of August 11, 2023. SMC03 becomes effective at the same time as the S/MIME BR on September 01, 2023. The S/MIME Baseline Requirements version 1.0.1 is available from here in accordance …
Read More »Ballot SC-64: Temporary Moratorium on New Certificate Consumer Memberships
Voting Results Certificate Issuers 19 votes total: 7 Issuers voting YES: Actalis, Chunghwa Telecom, iTrusChina, JPRS, SECOM, SSL.com, SwissSign 3 Issuers voting NO: Entrust, Fastly, HARICA 9 Issuers ABSTAIN: D-TRUST, DigiCert, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, Izenpe, Kamu SM, OISTE, Telia Company, Viking Cloud Certificate Consumers 2 votes total, with no abstentions: 2 Consumers voting YES: Google, Mozilla 0 Consumers voting NO 0 …
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