Hi Nick,

Yes, we have controls in place that trigger domain re-vetting in accounts prior 
to the max allowed by the BRs to assure that domains are not used beyond the 
13/39 month limits.

Doug

> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces+doug.beattie=globalsign....@lists.mozilla.org] On Behalf Of Nick
> Lamb
> Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 5:13 PM
> To: mozilla-dev-security-pol...@lists.mozilla.org
> Subject: Re: Suspicious test.com Cert Issued By GlobalSign
> 
> Thank you for undertaking this investigation Doug and for sharing what you
> found. I am glad to hear that GlobalSign had taken action to make similar
> issuances less likely in the future even before Andrew reported this.
> 
> In hindsight probably it would have been helpful to suggest to all members of
> Mozilla's root programme that they consider whether they needed one or more
> such "test domains" as the rules on DNS name validation have gradually
> tightened.
> 
> The existence of lists of "prevetted domains" for managed service accounts
> doubtless streamlines things considerably for valuable large corporate
> customers, but it does open up some additional vulnerability compared to a
> simpler model in which everything is vetted each time. I hope GlobalSign has
> policies in place to mitigate that vulnerability.
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