<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><b style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Voting Results of </b><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Ballot NS-003: Restructure the NCSSRs</b></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">The voting period for <span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-family: "Helvetica Neue";">Ballot NS-003: Restructure the NCSSRs</span> has ended and <b>the Ballot has Passed.</b> The following votes were cast:</p><h3 class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><font size="2"><b>4 votes</b><b> by Certificate Consumers</b></font></h3><ul style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li>4 Yes votes: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla </li><li>0 No votes: </li><li>0 Abstain votes: </li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">100% of voting Certificate Consumers voted in favor</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><font size="2"><b>18 votes</b><b> by Certificate Issuers</b></font></p><ul style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li>18 Yes votes: Amazon Trust Services, Buypass, Chunghwa Telecom, Disig, Fastly, GDCA, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, HARICA, Kamu SM, OISTE, Sectigo, SSL.com, SwissSign, Telia Company, TrustAsia, TWCA, VikingCloud</li><li>0 No votes: </li><li>0 Abstain votes: <br></li></ul><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">100% of voting Certificate Issuers </span><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">voted in favor</span><div><div><div><h3 class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">Bylaw Requirements</h3></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">Bylaw 2.3(6) requires:</p><ul style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li>a "yes" vote by two-thirds of Certificate Issuer votes and 50%-plus-one Certificate Consumer votes for approval. Votes to abstain are not counted for this purpose. </li><ul style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li>This requirement <u>was met for both Certificate Issuers and Certificate Consumers</u>.</li></ul><li>at least one Certificate Issuer and one Certificate Consumer Member must vote in favor of a ballot for the ballot to be adopted. </li><ul style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li>This requirement <u>was met for both Certificate Issuers and Certificate Consumers</u>.</li></ul></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;">Bylaw 2.3(7) requires:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal;"><ul class="MailOutline"><li>a ballot result will be considered valid only when more than half of the number of currently active Members has participated”. Votes to abstain are counted in determining a quorum. </li><ul class="MailOutline"><li>Half of currently active Members as of the start of voting was <b>7</b>, so quorum was 8<b> votes</b></li><li>22 votes were received</li><li>This requirement <u>was met</u>.</li></ul></ul></p></div></div></div></body></html>