GoDaddy: Action Items
This case involves GoDaddy's proactive disclosure of a compliance issue related to their domain validation system. In February 2017, GoDaddy reported the incident and proposed a remediation plan, which included updating their validation code and implementing automated testing. By August 2017, GoDaddy confirmed that they had completed all action items within the specified timeframe. They faced challenges with the audit process but ultimately agreed to publish their automated testing procedures and have their auditors confirm compliance in their annual audit statements. The case was resolved with the completion of these actions.
- GoDaddy filed an incident report concerning a problem with their domain validation system.
- GoDaddy completed all action items related to the incident.
- Auditors confirmed that GoDaddy's automated domain validation testing procedures were functioning as described.
- Mozilla representative — Proposed a remediation plan for GoDaddy, which they agreed to.
- Community commenter — Confirmed that GoDaddy completed all actions within 3 months.
- Community commenter — Attached audit statements confirming the implementation of the automated testing procedures.
- Mozilla representative — Inquired about confirmation in the audit reports.