Re: Auditor letters and incident reports

2019-08-21 Thread Ryan Sleevi via dev-security-policy
On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 12:46 AM Jeremy Rowley via dev-security-policy < dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote: > Hey all, > > An interesting issue came up recently with audits. Because the Mozilla > policy includes some requirements that diverge from the BRs, the audit > criteria don't

RE: Auditor letters and incident reports

2019-08-21 Thread Jeremy Rowley via dev-security-policy
Full disclosure - this was not my idea, but I thought it was a really good one and worth bringing up here. -Original Message- From: dev-security-policy On Behalf Of Jeremy Rowley via dev-security-policy Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:46 PM To: mozilla-dev-security-policy Subject:

Auditor letters and incident reports

2019-08-21 Thread Jeremy Rowley via dev-security-policy
Hey all, An interesting issue came up recently with audits. Because the Mozilla policy includes some requirements that diverge from the BRs, the audit criteria don't necessarily cover everything Mozilla cares about. Thus, it's possible to have an incident that doesn't show up on an audit. It's

For CAs: What makes a Good Incident Response?

2019-08-21 Thread Ryan Sleevi via dev-security-policy
I've recently shared some choice words with several CAs over their Incident Reporting process, highlighting to them how their approach is seriously undermining trust in their CA and the operations. While https://wiki.mozilla.org/CA/Responding_To_An_Incident provides Guidance on the minimum

For CAs: What Makes a Good Incident Response

2019-08-21 Thread Ryan Sleevi via dev-security-policy
(Apologies if this triple or quadruple posts. There appears to be some hiccups somewhere along the line between my mail server and the m.d.s.p. mail server) I've recently shared some choice words with several CAs over their Incident Reporting process, highlighting to them how their approach is

For CAs: What makes a Good Incident Response?

2019-08-21 Thread Ryan Sleevi via dev-security-policy
(Apologies if this double posts; (my || the) e-mail gateway seems to be having some trouble so I'm trying this through the Google Groups interface) I've recently shared some choice words with several CAs over their Incident Reporting process, highlighting to them how their approach is seriously

Re: Nation State MITM CA's ?

2019-08-21 Thread Wayne Thayer via dev-security-policy
(resending because the first attempt was not posted to the list) Mozilla has announced our response to the Kazakhstan MITM: https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/08/21/mozilla-takes-action-to-protect-users-in-kazakhstan/ and

For CAs: What makes a Good Incident Response?

2019-08-21 Thread Ryan Sleevi via dev-security-policy
(Apologies if this triple or quadruple posts. There appears to be some hiccups somewhere along the line between my mail server and the m.d.s.p. mail server and the Google Groups reflector) I've recently shared some choice words with several CAs over their Incident Reporting process, highlighting

Re: Nation State MITM CA's ?

2019-08-21 Thread Wayne Thayer via dev-security-policy
Mozilla has announced our response to the Kazakhstan MITM: https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/08/21/mozilla-takes-action-to-protect-users-in-kazakhstan/ and https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2019/08/21/protecting-our-users-in-kazakhstan/ Note: we're in the process of adding the "Qaznet" root

Re: Intent to Ship: Move Extended Validation Information out of the URL bar

2019-08-21 Thread Tadahiko Ito via dev-security-policy
(From my personal point of view) I read Google’s paper[1]. For me, that paper’s result could be hypothesized like “some people do care about some information, which is written in EV but not in DV”. That is… (A) If you click EV indicator, you will able to get more information about identity

Re: CA handling of contact information when reporting problems

2019-08-21 Thread Adrian R via dev-security-policy
On Monday, 19 August 2019 17:26:06 UTC+3, Mathew Hodson wrote: [...] > If these situations were common, it could create a chilling effect on > problem reporting that would hurt the WebPKI ecosystem. Are specific > procedures and handling of contact information in these situations > covered by the