CA/Browser Forum Updates

The CA/B Forum is a voluntary organization comprising leading Certificate Authorities (CAs) such as GlobalSign, and vendors of internet browser software, including Google Chrome and Apple Safari. Since its inception in 2006, the Forum has established industry standards based on best practices. These standards enhance the use of TLS certificates, benefiting all internet users by securing their communications.
 

Update planned with respect to latest S/MIME CA/Browser forum guidelines for S/MIME
 2024-09-26 01:17:00
In accordance with the most recent CA/B Forum guidelines, starting from July 15th, 2025, Certificate Authorities (CAs) are prohibited from issuing any outdated versions of S/MIME Certificates. Consequently, we will transition to supporting the multipurpose generation of certificates.
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CAA Record Check for S/MIME Certificates
 2024-01-05 01:17:00
GlobalSign is planning to implement a CAA check before issuing any S/MIME Certificates.
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