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Version 2.7.1 of Mozilla's Root Store Policy requires CAs to have their auditor provide information about the auditor's qualifications when they provide audit statements. The information needs to be sufficient for us to see that the requirements listed above have been met by the audit team, but does not need to specifically name the individuals on the team, other than the lead auditor who signs the audit statement. The document to be provided about the audit team's qualifications must include the following.
Version 2.7.1 of Mozilla's Root Store Policy requires CAs to have their auditor provide information about the auditor's qualifications when they provide audit statements. The information needs to be sufficient for us to see that the requirements listed above have been met by the audit team, but does not need to specifically name the individuals on the team, other than the lead auditor who signs the audit statement. The Audit Team may consist of one person provided that the person meets all criteria set out above and that there is an audit quality reviewer.
* Date that the document was written and signed by the lead auditor
 
* Name and address of the organization performing the audit
CAs must submit a summary of the Audit Team's qualifications and experience as outlined below with respect to the audit. The information can also be provided as part of the audit result documentation, like the Audit Attestation Letter (AAL), or as a supplement to the WebTrust Assurance Report.
 
* Date that the audit report was signed
* Full name of the CA that was audited
* Full name of the CA that was audited
* Name of Audit Team
* Name and address of the audit firm or Conformity Assessment Body (CAB)
* Basis of Accreditation, e.g. ETSI / WebTrust
* Audit Criteria, e.g. ETSI / WebTrust
* Proof of Accreditation (URL), see below.  
* Proof of audit firm or CAB Accreditation (URL), see paragraphs below.  
* Lead Auditor
* Name of Lead Auditor (except where prohibited by law, otherwise, we ask that you not provide any personally identifiable information)
** Name   
* For the Audit Team and the Audit Quality Reviewer
** Years of Experience
** Number of Audit Team Members
** Type of Experience (IT, PKI, etc.)
** Academic qualifications or professional training received
** Skills and Qualifications
** Average Years of Auditing Experience auditing trust services or similar information systems
** Credentials/Designations
** Experience, Special Skills, and Qualifications (e.g. audit/assessment principles and functions, information technology, software development, trust services, public key infrastructure, CA operations, and information security including risk assessment/management, network security, physical security, etc.)
** Except for the name of the Lead Auditor, we ask that you not provide any personally identifiable information.
** Credentials, Designations, or Certifications (e.g. CPA, CISA, CITP, CISSP, CCSP/CCA/CCP, etc.)
* For each additional member of the audit team:
* How the Audit Team and team members are bound by law, regulation or professional standards to render an independent assessment of the CA (e.g.https://pub.aicpa.org/codeofconduct/Ethics.aspx# 0.300.050 Objectivity and Independence; CPA Canada, Rule 204; or ETSI EN 319 403-1 Annex A, respectively)
** Audit Team Member # (e.g. 1, 2, 3...)
* Name of the Insurance Carrier providing the professional liability or errors and omissions insurance coverage defined in CA/B Forum Baseline Requirements section 8.2.
** Years of Experience
* Whether the Audit Team relied on any third-party specialists or affiliate audit firms, and if so, their names and where they performed services.
** Type of Experience (IT, PKI, etc.)
** Skills and Qualifications
** Credentials/Designations
* Indicate how the Audit Team and individual auditors are bound by law, regulation or professional standards to render an independent assessment of the CA (e.g.https://pub.aicpa.org/codeofconduct/Ethics.aspx# 0.300.050 Objectivity and Independence)
* Does your Audit Firm carry the required US$1M in professional liability or errors and omissions insurance? (Yes or No)
** Name of Insurance Carrier
* Did your audit engagement rely on any third party affiliate audit firms?  (Yes or No)
** If Yes, then provide the names of those audit firms and the jurisdictions in which they are allowed to perform services


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