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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="color:#1F497D">Morning everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I didn’t see any feedback on my recommendations. Did everyone receive them?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Also one change for Air-Gapped<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white">Air-Gapped</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white"> - Certificate Systems or components physically
 and logically isolated from the other networks.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                              
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 or isolated to a single network.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Kenneth Myers</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Myers, Kenneth (10421) <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 14, 2017 12:16<br>
<b>To:</b> 'netsec@cabforum.org' <netsec@cabforum.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Darlene Gore - QTGBAC <darlene.gore@gsa.gov>; Wendy Brown (Protiviti) <wendy.brown@protiviti.com>; Holland, Maria (10421) <maria.holland@protiviti.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Federal PKI Input to NetSec Updates<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The U.S. Federal Government PKI is an observer to the CAB Forum but would like to the make the following recommendations as the NSR document is updated.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><![endif]>Recommend the following definitions:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white">Air-Gapped</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white"> - Certificate Systems or components physically
 and logically disconnected from the public internet.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                              
</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white;font-weight:normal">The intent is to capture an air-gapped CA can not be accessed from the
 public internet.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">b.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><![endif]><b>Offline CA</b>: <span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white">
An air-gapped Certificate System or component operated in a powered down state except to perform short-term maintenance or certificate activity.
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                              
</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white">The intent is to capture an Offline CA is operated in a powered down state for the majority of the
 time.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">c.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white">Online</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#24292E;background:white">: Certificate Systems or components physically
 or logically connected to the public and/or a private internet.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><![endif]>Recommend additions to the following sections<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>1.h | Add a provision for an offline CA configuration review to be monthly or 30 days instead of weekly.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">b.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span><![endif]>1.j | Add a provision for an offline CA to implement multi-factor authentication or multi-person control<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">c.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>2.m | Add a provision for an offline CA to implement multi-factor authentication or multi-person control
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore"><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                                                              
</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span><![endif]>The WG discussed this on the call also and the Federal PKI supports this addition.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>2.o.ii | Add a provision for an offline CA to implement multi-factor authentication or multi-person control.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Kenneth Myers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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