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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Comodo votes ‘Yes’.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We too have reservations about some provisions of the Network and Certificate System Security Requirements, but we feel that we should not make the perfect the enemy of the good and that we should push ahead with it. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We will be proposing (and/or working with others to propose) amendments or errata to the requirements which, we feel, will help to make them implementable and enforceable while taking into account the necessary transitions that some participants will necessarily experience and yet still realize the goal of the requirements to set a minimum standard of security that we can all subscribe to.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Robin Alden<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Comodo<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> public-bounces@cabforum.org [mailto:public-bounces@cabforum.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tim Moses<br><b>Sent:</b> 23 July 2012 09:23<br><b>To:</b> CABFPub<br><b>Subject:</b> [cabfpub] Ballot[83] - Adopt Network and Certificate System Security Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=line874 style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ben Wilson made the following motion, and Bill Madell and Rick Andrews endorsed it:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line867 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Motion begins</span></strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line862 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>As of 1 January 2013 (“Effective Date”), the CA/Browser Forum adopts the “Network and Certificate System Security Requirements” Ballot Draft 1 (available here:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/Balloted%20Drafts"><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/Balloted%20Drafts</span></a>) as Version 1.0. Upon adoption the Ballot Draft shall be assigned a version number of 1.0 and be posted as a Forum Guideline to the cabforum.org Web site.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line862 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The members request that those members who have worked on the Network and Certificate System Security Requirements coordinate with the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/WebTrust"><span style='color:gray;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>WebTrust</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Task Force and ETSI and work on adaptations of the Network and Certificate System Security Requirements that can be incorporated into the respective<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/WebTrust"><span style='color:gray;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>WebTrust</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>and ETSI audit criteria as soon as feasible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The ballot review period comes into effect at 2100 UTC on 20 July '12 and will close at 2100 UTC on 27 July '12. Unless the motion is withdrawn during the review period, the voting period will start immediately thereafter and will close at 2100 UTC on 3 Aug '12. Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line867 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Motion ends</span></strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>A vote in favour of the motion must indicate a clear 'yes' in the response. A vote against must indicate a clear 'no' in the response. A vote to abstain must indicate a clear 'abstain' in the response. Unclear responses will not be counted. The latest vote received from any representative of a voting member before the close of the voting period will be counted.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Voting members are listed here:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line867 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.cabforum.org/forum.html"><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>http://www.cabforum.org/forum.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line862 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>with the addition of<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/TrendMicro"><span style='color:gray;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>TrendMicro</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=line874 style='background:white;orphans: 2;text-align:-webkit-auto;widows: 2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>In order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of the votes cast by members in the CA category and one half or more of the votes cast by members in the browser category must be in favour. Also, at least seven members must participate in the ballot, either by voting in favour, voting against or abstaining.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>T: +1 613 270 3183<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>