[cabfpub] Ballot[83] - Adopt Network and Certificate System Security Requirements

Yngve N. Pettersen (Developer Opera Software ASA) yngve at opera.com
Thu Aug 2 20:46:44 UTC 2012


Opera Software votes Yes

On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:22:35 +0200, Tim Moses <tim.moses at entrust.com>  
wrote:

> Ben Wilson made the following motion, and Bill Madell and Rick Andrews  
> endorsed it:
>
> Motion begins
>
> As of 1 January 2013 ("Effective Date"), the CA/Browser Forum adopts the  
> "Network and Certificate System Security Requirements" Ballot Draft 1  
> (available here: https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/Balloted%20Drafts) 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.
>
> The members request that those members who have worked on the Network  
> and Certificate System Security Requirements coordinate with the  
> WebTrust<https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/WebTrust> Task Force and ETSI and  
> work on adaptations of the Network and Certificate System Security  
> Requirements that can be incorporated into the respective  
> WebTrust<https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/WebTrust> and ETSI audit criteria  
> as soon as feasible.
>
> 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 withdrawn during the review period, the voting period will start  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.
>
> Motion ends
>
> 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.
>
> Voting members are listed here:
>
> http://www.cabforum.org/forum.html
>
> with the addition of  
> TrendMicro<https://www.cabforum.org/wiki/TrendMicro>.
>
> 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.
>
>
> T: +1 613 270 3183
>


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Sincerely,
Yngve N. Pettersen
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