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    Ballot 78 – Updates to Domain and IP Validation, High Risk Requests, and Data Source in the Baseline Requirements
    June 15, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 78 – Updates to Domain and IP Validation, High Risk Requests, and Data Source in the Baseline Requirements (Passed Unanimously) Motion Jeremy Rowley made the following motion, and Dean Coclin and Richard Smith endorsed it: … Motion begins…. Effective immediately. Erratum begins A. Replace the definition of “Domain Authorization” in Section 4 of the Baseline Requirements with the following:
    Ballot 76 – Public Review of Network Security Controls
    June 12, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 76 – Public Review of Network Security Controls (Passed) Motion Ben Wilson made the following motion, and Eddy Nigg and Gerv Markham endorsed it: Motion begins Members of the CAB Forum have drafted Network Security Requirements, dated May 14,2012, and setting a baseline level of network security for all certification authorities that operate or manage a root certificate embedded as a trust anchor in publicly distributed browser software. The document is available for review here:
    Ballot 75 – NameConstraints Criticality Flag
    June 8, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 75 – NameConstraints Criticality Flag (Passed) Motion Kathleen Wilson made the following motion, and Steve Roylance and Adam Langley endorsed it. Motion begins Effective immediately
    Ballot 74 – Updates to Domain and IP Validation, High Risk Requests, and Data Source in the Baseline Requirements
    May 31, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 74 – Updates to Domain and IP Validation, High Risk Requests, and Data Source in the Baseline Requirements (Quorum not met) Motion Jeremy Rowley made the following motion, and Dean Coclin and Richard Smith endorsed it: … Motion begins…. Effective immediately. Erratum begins A. Replace the definition of “Domain Authorization” in Section 4 of the Baseline Requirements with the following:
    Ballot 72 – Reorganize EV Documents
    May 29, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 72 – Reorganize EV Documents (Passed Unanimously) Motion Jeremy Rowley made the following motion, and Simon Labram and Rich Smith endorsed it: Motion begins The Forum adopts, with immediate effect, the document entitled “Guidelines For The Issuance And Management Of Extended Validation Certificates, Version 1.4, Draft 04” as Version 1.4 of the EV Guidelines. The Forum also adopts, with immediate effect, the document entitled “Guidelines for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Code Signing Certificates” as Version 1.1 of the EV Code Signing Guidelines. The documents were circulated for review on 22 Mar 2012 and discussed during the telephone conference on 5 Apr 2012.
    Ballot 71 – Auditor Qualification Requirements
    May 8, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 71 – Auditor Qualification Requirements (Passed) Motion Tim Moses made the following motion, and Inigo Barreira and Ben Wilson endorsed it: Motion begins Effective 1 Jan 2013:
    Ballot 68- No Unknown Contents
    May 1, 2012 by Ben WilsonThis ballot lacked two (2) endorsers.
    Ballot 64 Revised – Recognized Existence
    February 16, 2012 by Ben WilsonBallot 64 Revised – Recognized Existence (Passed Unanimously) Motion Jeremy Rowley made the following motion, and Rich Smith and Stephen Davidson endorsed it: Motion begins Effective immediately:
    The Certification Authority Browser Forum (CA/Browser Forum) is a voluntary gathering of Certificate Issuers and suppliers of Internet browser software and other applications that use certificates (Certificate Consumers).