On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 09:14:52AM -0700, 'Amir Omidi (aaomidi)' via 
[email protected] wrote:
> In my experience (and through what I've heard from others), at least in
> large enterprises, the work for automating cert issuance and replacement is
> simply *not important*.
>
> I've asked a few folks who would be in the place to do that automation work
> and in nearly all cases they tell me they know what they need to do, they
> know the task is not necessarily a fast one to complete, but it will
> forever be de-prioritized because it *just doesn't matter*. If something
> happens, they can ask their CA of choice to delay revocation - they seem
> to  believe that certain CAs would be fine delaying revocation even in the
> case of key compromise.

If subscribers don't think that certificate automation isn't important,
lets make a new revocation reason, "because a Root Program told us to".
Mozilla, et al then randomly choose issued certificates and require them
to be revoked within 24 hours (if I'm going to make up
never-gonna-happen things, I may as well shoot for the moon...)

- Matt

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