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Bugzilla #406796 Ev Enablement

Enable GlobalSign Root for EV

RESOLVED FIXED GlobalSign nv-sa
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AI Summary

This case involves GlobalSign's request to enable their Root CA certificates for Extended Validation (EV) status. The request was initiated by GlobalSign and included details about their compliance with the necessary guidelines and audits. After a thorough evaluation and public comment periods, the request was approved, allowing both the refreshed GlobalSign Root CA and the existing GlobalSign Root CA - R2 to be marked as EV compliant. The resolution was confirmed after the necessary changes were made in the associated bug.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 12:05 UTC Revised: 2026-06-16 18:29 UTC Confidence: 0.85 20 comments
Chronology
  1. GlobalSign submits a request to enable their Root CA for EV.
  2. The request is officially approved for both GlobalSign Root CA certificates to be enabled for EV.
  3. The related PSM change is resolved as FIXED.
Thread Activity
  1. GlobalSign nv-sa — GlobalSign submits a request for enabling their Root CA for EV.
  2. Kuix representative — Requests an example SSL server using a certificate issued by the GlobalSign root.
  3. Mozilla representative — Asks for additional information regarding OCSP and subordinate CAs.
  4. Hecker representative — Opens a second public comment period for the request.
  5. Hecker representative — Confirms the resolution of the related PSM change.
Participants
GlobalSign nv-sa Hecker representative Kuix representative Mozilla representative
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