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Ballot SC31: Browser Alignment
July 16, 2020 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC31v3 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 20 votes total including abstentions – 15 Yes votes: Amazon, Buypass, Certum (Asseco), Sectigo (former Comodo CA), DigiCert, eMudhra, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Kamu SM, SSL.com, SwissSign, TWCA, TrustCor – 4 No votes: Comsign, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, OATI – 1 Abstain: D-TRUST 79% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.
July 16, 2020 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC31v3 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 20 votes total including abstentions – 15 Yes votes: Amazon, Buypass, Certum (Asseco), Sectigo (former Comodo CA), DigiCert, eMudhra, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Kamu SM, SSL.com, SwissSign, TWCA, TrustCor – 4 No votes: Comsign, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, OATI – 1 Abstain: D-TRUST 79% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.
Ballot Forum-14 – Creation of S/MIME Certificates Working Group v2
June 15, 2020 by Ben WilsonVoting has ended on Ballot Forum-14, Creation of S/MIME Working Group. The results are as follows: Certificate Issuers: 22 votes in favor: Actalis, Buypass, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, Sectigo (former Comodo CA), D-TRUST, DigiCert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Kamu SM, OISTE, SHECA, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) 0 No votes 0 Abstention Certificate Consumers: 5 votes in favor: Apple, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla
June 15, 2020 by Ben WilsonVoting has ended on Ballot Forum-14, Creation of S/MIME Working Group. The results are as follows: Certificate Issuers: 22 votes in favor: Actalis, Buypass, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, Sectigo (former Comodo CA), D-TRUST, DigiCert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Kamu SM, OISTE, SHECA, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) 0 No votes 0 Abstention Certificate Consumers: 5 votes in favor: Apple, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla
Ballot Forum-12: Update CA/B Forum Bylaws
May 25, 2020 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot Forum-12, Update CA/B Forum Bylaws, had ended. Here are the results: 21 Certificate Issuers voting in favor: Buypass, Camerfirma, Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, iTrusChina, Kamu SM, OISTE, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) 0 No votes 0 Abstain votes 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor. 4 Certificate Consumers voting in favor: Cisco, Microsoft, Mozilla, 360
May 25, 2020 by Ben WilsonVoting on Ballot Forum-12, Update CA/B Forum Bylaws, had ended. Here are the results: 21 Certificate Issuers voting in favor: Buypass, Camerfirma, Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, Disig, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, iTrusChina, Kamu SM, OISTE, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) 0 No votes 0 Abstain votes 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor. 4 Certificate Consumers voting in favor: Cisco, Microsoft, Mozilla, 360
Ballot SC29v3: System Configuration Management
May 7, 2020 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC29v3 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 21 votes total including abstentions – 21 Yes votes: Amazon, Buypass, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, DigiCert, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, iTrusChina, Izenpe, Kamu SM, OISTE, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain: 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.
May 7, 2020 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC29v3 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 21 votes total including abstentions – 21 Yes votes: Amazon, Buypass, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, DigiCert, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, iTrusChina, Izenpe, Kamu SM, OISTE, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain: 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor.
Ballot FORUM-13: Correction to Code-Signing Working Group Charter
April 7, 2020 by Jos PurvisThe voting period for Ballot FORUM-13 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 16 votes total 16 CAs voted in favor: Entrust Datacard, eMudhra, DigiCert, Certigna, Certum, Sectigo, Trustcor, SecureTrust, HARICA, Camerfirma, Actalis, Disig, SwissSign, GoDaddy, GDCA, Chungwa Telecom Voting by Certificate Consumers – 3 votes total Three Certificate Consumers voted in favor: Microsoft, Mozilla, 360 Therefore, the ballot Passes. The following ballot is proposed by Dean Coclin of DigiCert and has been endorsed by Robin Alden (Sectigo) and Mike Reilly (Microsoft).
April 7, 2020 by Jos PurvisThe voting period for Ballot FORUM-13 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 16 votes total 16 CAs voted in favor: Entrust Datacard, eMudhra, DigiCert, Certigna, Certum, Sectigo, Trustcor, SecureTrust, HARICA, Camerfirma, Actalis, Disig, SwissSign, GoDaddy, GDCA, Chungwa Telecom Voting by Certificate Consumers – 3 votes total Three Certificate Consumers voted in favor: Microsoft, Mozilla, 360 Therefore, the ballot Passes. The following ballot is proposed by Dean Coclin of DigiCert and has been endorsed by Robin Alden (Sectigo) and Mike Reilly (Microsoft).
Ballot SC26v2: Pandoc-Friendly Markdown Formatting Changes
March 30, 2020 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC26v2 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 16 votes total including abstentions – 16 Yes votes: Buypass, Certum (Asseco), D-TRUST, DigiCert, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Izenpe, Kamu SM, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain: 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor. Voting by Certificate Consumers – 5 votes total including abstentions – 5 Yes votes: Apple, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain:
March 30, 2020 by Wayne ThayerThe voting period for Ballot SC26v2 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 16 votes total including abstentions – 16 Yes votes: Buypass, Certum (Asseco), D-TRUST, DigiCert, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Izenpe, Kamu SM, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave) – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain: 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor. Voting by Certificate Consumers – 5 votes total including abstentions – 5 Yes votes: Apple, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain:
Ballot SC20: System Configuration Management
March 23, 2020 by Ben WilsonThis ballot failed. Purpose of Ballot Section 1(h) of the Network and Certification Systems Security Requirements provides that CAs shall: Review configurations of Issuing Systems, Certificate Management Systems, Security Support Systems, and Front-End / Internal-Support Systems on at least a weekly basis to determine whether any changes violated the CA’s security policies; In relation to this requirement the WebTrust/PKI Assurance Task Force found and recommended that: Section 1h requires a weekly review of system configurations (…).
March 23, 2020 by Ben WilsonThis ballot failed. Purpose of Ballot Section 1(h) of the Network and Certification Systems Security Requirements provides that CAs shall: Review configurations of Issuing Systems, Certificate Management Systems, Security Support Systems, and Front-End / Internal-Support Systems on at least a weekly basis to determine whether any changes violated the CA’s security policies; In relation to this requirement the WebTrust/PKI Assurance Task Force found and recommended that: Section 1h requires a weekly review of system configurations (…).
Ballot SC27v3: Version 3 Onion Certificates
February 20, 2020 by Wayne ThayerBallot Results The voting period for Ballot SC27v3 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 15 votes total including abstentions – 9 Yes votes: Buypass, Camerfirma, Certum (Asseco), GDCA, HARICA, Let’s Encrypt, SHECA, SSL.com, TrustCor – 0 No votes: – 6 Abstain: Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GlobalSign, SwissSign, TurkTrust 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor. Voting by Certificate Consumers – 4 votes total including abstentions – 4 Yes votes: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain:
February 20, 2020 by Wayne ThayerBallot Results The voting period for Ballot SC27v3 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 15 votes total including abstentions – 9 Yes votes: Buypass, Camerfirma, Certum (Asseco), GDCA, HARICA, Let’s Encrypt, SHECA, SSL.com, TrustCor – 0 No votes: – 6 Abstain: Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GlobalSign, SwissSign, TurkTrust 100% of voting Certificate Issuers voted in favor. Voting by Certificate Consumers – 4 votes total including abstentions – 4 Yes votes: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain:
Ballot FORUM-11: Creation of S/MIME Certificates Working Group
February 12, 2020 by Jos PurvisVote Results The voting period for Ballot FORUM-11 has ended and the Ballot has Failed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 4 votes total including abstentions Three CAs voted in favor: DigiCert, Actalis, OISTE One CA Abstained: Trustcor Voting by Certificate Consumers – 4 votes total including abstentions Three Browsers voted against: Apple, Google, Microsoft One Browser abstained: Mozilla Therefore, the ballot fails. Ballot Text The following ballot is proposed by Tim Hollebeek of DigiCert and endorsed by Wayne Thayer of Mozilla and Adriano Santoni of Actalis.
February 12, 2020 by Jos PurvisVote Results The voting period for Ballot FORUM-11 has ended and the Ballot has Failed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers – 4 votes total including abstentions Three CAs voted in favor: DigiCert, Actalis, OISTE One CA Abstained: Trustcor Voting by Certificate Consumers – 4 votes total including abstentions Three Browsers voted against: Apple, Google, Microsoft One Browser abstained: Mozilla Therefore, the ballot fails. Ballot Text The following ballot is proposed by Tim Hollebeek of DigiCert and endorsed by Wayne Thayer of Mozilla and Adriano Santoni of Actalis.
Ballot SC25: Define New HTTP Domain Validation Methods v2
February 1, 2020 by Wayne ThayerBALLOT RESULTS The voting period for Ballot SC25 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers 24 votes total including abstentions – 24 Yes votes: Actalis, Amazon, Buypass, Camerfirma, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Izenpe, Let’s Encrypt, OISTE, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave), TurkTrust – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain:
February 1, 2020 by Wayne ThayerBALLOT RESULTS The voting period for Ballot SC25 has ended and the Ballot has Passed. Here are the results: Voting by Certificate Issuers 24 votes total including abstentions – 24 Yes votes: Actalis, Amazon, Buypass, Camerfirma, Certigna (DHIMYOTIS), Certum (Asseco), Chunghwa Telecom, D-TRUST, DigiCert, eMudhra, Entrust Datacard, Firmaprofesional, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Izenpe, Let’s Encrypt, OISTE, SSL.com, SwissSign, TrustCor, SecureTrust (former Trustwave), TurkTrust – 0 No votes: – 0 Abstain: