Eddy Nigg wrote:
> On 12/27/2008 05:10 PM, Michael Ströder:
>> Frank Hecker wrote:
>>> (Plus the expense of a full WebTrust for
>>> CAs audit is likely an order of magnitude higher than Certstar's
>>> probable revenues.)
>>
>> It's Comodo's business decision whether they delegate some tasks to an
>> external RA or not and whether the revenues are worth it. That's IMO out
>> of scope for Mozilla and its policy regarding trusted root CA certs.
>>
> 
> Certainly! I don't think Frank implied that (if he would, I'd have some
> suggestions to make ;-) ), but simply stated the fact that RAs are not
> CAs and hence can't perform themselves a WebTrust for CAs audit. They
> could be audited nevertheless by an audit firm to a different set of
> criterion of course.

I meant the RA should also be audited during the CA audit.

Ciao, Michael.
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