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'''When''' To Notify Mozilla:
'''When''' To Notify Mozilla:
* Technical Issue - There is a problem with the intermediate certificate such that the certificate may be inappropriately used. For instance, wrong key usage, incorrect name constraints, etc.
* Technical Issue - There is a problem with the intermediate certificate such that the certificate may be inappropriately used. This includes, but is not limited to, wrong key usage, incorrect name constraints, etc.
* An externally-operated subordinate CA certificate has been revoked or replaced (for any reason) before it has expired.
* An externally-operated subordinate CA certificate has been revoked or replaced (for any reason) before it has expired.
* Cessation of business operation.  
* Cessation of business operation. (Is this one covered by the previous bullet point?)
* According to [http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/nistir-7924/draft_nistir_7924.pdf NIST IR 7924] a Trust Anchor Manager (TAM) is an Authority who manages a repository of trusted Root CA Certificates. As specified in Section 5.7, the TAM will require the CA to provide notification when:
* According to [http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/nistir-7924/draft_nistir_7924.pdf NIST IR 7924] a Trust Anchor Manager (TAM) is an Authority who manages a repository of trusted Root CA Certificates. As specified in Section 5.7, the TAM will require the CA to provide notification when:
** Root CA compromise -- Compromise of CA private signing key (Notification shall be made in an authenticated and trusted manner... earliest feasible time and shall not exceed <24> hours beyond determination of compromise or loss unless otherwise required by law enforcement)
** Root CA compromise -- Compromise of CA private signing key (Notification shall be made in an authenticated and trusted manner... earliest feasible time and shall not exceed <24> hours beyond determination of compromise or loss unless otherwise required by law enforcement)
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