On Monday, May 13, 2019 at 1:39:32 AM UTC+2, Matt Palmer wrote:
> On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 08:37:53AM -0700, Han Yuwei via dev-security-policy 
> wrote:
> > This raised a question:
> >  How can CA prove they have done CAA checks or not at the time of issue? 
> 
> They can't, just as they can't prove they have or haven't done
> domain-control validation.  It's up to audits, external adversarial testing,
> and the forthright honesty of CAs themselves to proactively report when they
> have a problem, to identify when CAs have failed to maintain the necessary
> standards.
> 
> - Matt

Indeed. It would have been awesome if CAA had included returning a signed token 
containing the result of the check, but that would probably have been 
impossible to roll out on all of the world's DNS servers. 

Cheers,
Mike
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