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Bugzilla #1755851
Ca Certificate Root Program
GoDaddy cross-signing two Certainly Intermediate Certificates
RESOLVED
FIXED
GoDaddy
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AI Summary
GoDaddy initiated a request to cross-sign two intermediate CA certificates operated by Certainly, LLC, a subsidiary of Fastly, Inc. This action is part of GoDaddy's compliance with Mozilla Root Store Policy and was documented in Bug 1755851. The request followed a public discussion period and a last-call for objections, which concluded without issues. The cross-signing was approved, allowing Certainly to issue publicly-trusted DV TLS server certificates. GoDaddy will maintain oversight of compliance efforts related to these certificates.
Chronology
- GoDaddy's request to cross-sign Certainly's issuing CAs was approved.
Thread Activity
- GoDaddy — Documented GoDaddy's intent to cross-sign two new external subordinate CA certificates operated by Certainly.
- Mozilla representative — Recommended approval of GoDaddy's cross-signing request after public discussion.
- Mozilla representative — Confirmed approval of GoDaddy's cross-signing and Certainly's root CA inclusion.
Participants
GoDaddy
Mozilla representative
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