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Bugzilla #1576013 · Certificate Problem Report
DigiCert: JOI Issue
DigiCert · RESOLVED
AI Summary
DigiCert identified a significant issue with the Jurisdiction of Incorporation (JOI) information in a batch of certificates. The problem involved incorrect locality data, including misspellings and mismatches between states and countries. DigiCert initiated a revocation process for the affected certificates and implemented a new validation system to prevent future occurrences. The incident highlighted systemic issues in their validation process, prompting a comprehensive review and updates to their compliance measures.
Chronology
- DigiCert became aware of the JOI issue.
- DigiCert launched a new system to check JOI information.
- DigiCert revoked the mis-issued certificates.
- Final list of revoked certificates was submitted.
Participants
Jeremy Rowley
Ryan Sleevi
External References
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