[cabfpub] Ballot 133 - Insurance Requirements for EV Issuers
Håvard Molland
haavardm at opera.com
Tue Oct 21 06:34:47 MST 2014
Opera abstains.
Regards,
Håvard
On 21. okt. 2014 15:27, Dean Coclin wrote:
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> Symantec votes YES.
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> Dean Coclin
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> *Subject:* Re: [cabfpub] Ballot 133 - Insurance Requirements for EV
> Issuers
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> Izenpe votes YES
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> [mailto:public-bounces at cabforum.org] *En nombre de *Eddy Nigg
> *Enviado el:* lunes, 20 de octubre de 2014 18:21
> *Para:* Ben Wilson; CABFPub
> *Asunto:* Re: [cabfpub] Ballot 133 - Insurance Requirements for EV Issuers
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> StartCom votes YES
>
> On 10/08/2014 07:08 PM, Ben Wilson wrote:
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> *Ballot 133 - Insurance Requirements for EV Issuers*
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> The following motion has been proposed by Ben Wilson of Digicert
> and endorsed by Atilla Biler of Turktrust and Dean Coclin of Symantec.
>
> *Purpose *
>
> The purpose of this ballot is to simplify the insurance
> requirements in section 8.4 of the EV Guidelines by replacing
> commercial general liability in (A) with an ordinary property
> casualty insurance requirement and to simplify third party
> liability coverage in (B) and reduce the required amount of that
> coverage down to $3 million. This should make it easier for CAs to
> obtain insurance required by the EV Guidelines.
>
> *-- MOTION BEGINS -- *
>
> 1. Amend the second paragraph of Section 8.1 as follows:
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> If a court or government body with jurisdiction over the
> activities covered by these Guidelines determines that the
> performance of any mandatory requirement is illegal _or would
> conflict with local law_, then such requirement is considered
> reformed to the minimum extent necessary to make the requirement
> valid and legal. This applies only to operations, orcertificate
> issuances, _or insurance requirements___that are subject to the
> laws of that jurisdiction. The parties involved SHALL notify the
> CA / Browser Forum of the facts, circumstances, and law(s)
> involved, so that the CA/Browser Forum may revise these Guidelines
> accordingly.
>
> 2. Amend Section 8.4 as follows:
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> *8.4. Insurance *
>
> Each CA SHALL maintain the following insurance related to their
> _its _respective performance and obligations under these Guidelines:
>
> _(A) Property insurance for casualty/perils of fire, water,
> electrical failure, and natural disaster in sufficient amount to
> cover damage or loss to physical assets used to issue and maintain
> EV Certificates_,Commercial General Liability insurance
> (occurrence form) with policy limits of at least two million US
> dollars in coverage; and
>
> (B) Professional Liability, Errors and Omissions insurance, with
> policy limits of at least five _three _million US dollars in
> coverage_, per claim and in the aggregate_, and including coverage
> for (i) claims for _direct _damages arising out of an _negligent_
> act, error, or omission, unintentional breach of contract, or
> neglect in issuing or maintaining EV Certificates, and (ii) claims
> for damages arising out of infringement of the proprietary rights
> of any third party (excluding copyright, and trademark
> infringement), and invasion of privacy and advertising injury.
>
> _(1)_Such insurance_MUST NOT exclude coverage when providing
> cryptographic, digital signature, or public key infrastructure
> services; _
>
> _and_
>
> _(2) Such insurance _must:
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> _(i) be maintained for all periods during which an EV Certificate
> issued by the CA is still valid (and if coverage is canceled or
> not renewed, the CA shall purchase an extended reporting period
> for such periods);_
>
> _(ii) include coverage for those territories where the CA provides
> EV Certificates; and_
>
> _(iii)_be with a company rated _good or better by Standard &
> Poor's, A.M._ no less than A- as to Policy Holder’s Rating in the
> current edition of Best's Insurance Guide_, Fitch, Moody's, DBRS,
> Japan Credit Rating Agency, Creditreform, Scope Ratings, or
> another similarly recognized insurance rating agency _(or with an
> association of companies each of the members of which are so rated).
>
> _If available at reasonable cost, a CA SHOULD maintain coverage
> for damage or loss to data, software, systems, and for business
> interruption due to IT security failure, malware, network attack,
> criminal hacker, or theft. _
>
> A CA MAY self-insure for liabilities that arise from such party's
> performance and obligations under these Guidelines provided that
> it has at least five hundred million US dollars in liquid _current
> _assets based on audited financial statements in the past twelve
> months, and a quick ratio (ratio of liquid _current_ assets to
> current liabilities) of not less than 1.0.
>
> *-- MOTION ENDS -- *
>
> The review period for this ballot shall commence at 2200 UTC on
> Wednesday, 8 October 2014, and will close at 2200 UTC on
> Wednesday, 15 October 2014. Unless the motion is withdrawn during
> the review period, the voting period will start immediately
> thereafter and will close at 2200 UTC on Wednesday, 22 October
> 2014. Votes must be cast by posting an on-list reply to this thread.
>
> A vote in favor 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: https://cabforum.org/members/
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> In order for the motion to be adopted, two thirds or more of the
> votes cast by members in the CA category and greater than 50% of
> the votes cast by members in the browser category must be in
> favor. Quorum is currently nine (9) members– at least nine members
> must participate in the ballot, either by voting in favor, voting
> against, or abstaining.
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> Eddy Nigg, COO/CTO
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