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Webinar Upcoming
Bugzilla – the real issue of missed revocations
March and April 2024 have seen more than 25 new Bugzilla bugs being written up – more than 10 times the typical pace.
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Podcast Apr 15, 2024
Root Causes 378: Why Are Forced Revocations So Difficult?
We delve deep into the problem of failure to revoke on time and the multiple causes that lead to this ongoing failure.
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Podcast Apr 11, 2024
Root Causes 377: Is CPS/Issuance Misalignment a Revocation Event?
If you issue public certificates that are fully compliant except they don't reflect what your CPS says, are they misissued? Do they require revocation?
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Podcast Mar 26, 2024
Root Causes 372: Bugzilla Bloodbath
It's a bloodbath on Bugzilla. Since March 9, more than 25 new Bugzilla bugs been written up, which is 10x the typical pace. And it's not over.
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Podcast Mar 19, 2024
Root Causes 370: Drama on Bugzilla
An evolving incident on Bugzilla has garnered a lot of attention and touches several important issues in the WebPKI ecosystem.
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Podcast Jul 27, 2023
Root Causes 321: CABF Moratorium on New Certificate Consumer Members
The CA/Browser Forum recently passed a temporary moratorium on new members of the Certificate Consumer class.
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Webinar May 04, 2023
The New S/MIME Baseline Requirements
Join our webinar to hear about the CA/B Forum ballot to introduce new baseline requirements for S/MIME, including the twelve different use cases.
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Podcast Apr 21, 2023
Root Causes 296: SHOULD We or MUST We?
The CA/Browser Forum guidelines contain many prescribed requirements with the word SHOULD or MUST. We explain how these two words are used.
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Podcast Mar 30, 2023
Root Causes 290: What Are QGIS and QIIS?
We define Qualified Government Information Source (QGIS) and Qualified Independent Information Source (QIIS).
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Podcast Nov 22, 2022
Root Causes 258: New S/MIME Baseline Requirements Ratified
The CA/Browser Forum has passed new Baseline Requirements for S/MIME certificates. We explain their broad stipulations.
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Podcast Sep 20, 2022
Root Causes 243: Which Came First, the BRs or the EVGs?
Many don't realize that the CA/Browser Forum's Baseline Requirements actually came LATER THAN the Extended Validation Guidelines.
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Podcast Jan 24, 2022
Root Causes 201: What Are the Baseline Requirements?
The CA/Browser Forum Baseline Requirements (BR) are hugely influential in the world of public-trust certificates. We explain them and why they matter.