Re: Super CAs

2014-04-08 Thread David E. Ross
On 4/8/2014 1:25 PM, Kathleen Wilson wrote: I'm still conflicted about whether a Super-CA can audit their subordinate CAs. And if they can, then what assurances do we have that the audit was done in an unbiased manner and according to the criteria that we require. I expressed the same

Re: Super CAs

2014-04-08 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 03:34:13PM -0700, Kathleen Wilson wrote: But I know that we already have such super CAs in the root program now. From the top of my head: - UTN UserFirst signs Gandi - CyberTrust Global signs the Belgian government CA - GeoTrust gives google a CA - Baltimore

Second Discussion of WoSign Root Inclusion Request

2014-04-08 Thread Kathleen Wilson
The first discussion of this request was here: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mozilla.dev.security.policy/DYrrxCsD6CA/9y8a5NnshRgJ The discussion was closed because one of the root certificates under consideration had been recently created and not audited. WoSign has determined that they would