Summary of Amendments to CP version 1.2

Dated March 31, 2004

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1. Section 1.1.2.3.3- VeriSign Managed PKI Key Management Service

Updated description of VeriSign Managed PKI Key Management Service.

2. Section 1.3.4 - Suitable Applications

Updated to include a recommendation against using Intermediate CAs as trust points for signed code and applications.

3. Section 3.4 - Revocation Request

Added information on how to request revocation of Code and Content Signing Certificates

4. Section 4.4.1.1 - Circumstances for Revoking End-User Subscriber Certificates

Updated to provide more detailed information about revocation procedure

5. Section 4.4.9 - CRL Issuance Frequency

Updated to clarify that expired Certificates need not be expired for more than 30-days before being removed from a CRL.

6. Section 6.1.9 - Key Usage Purposes

a. Updated to reflect that the Key Usage extension is generally used.
b. Added reference to Class 2 Individual Certificates

7. Definitions

7.1 Added reference to Section 3.4 to the definition of "Certificate Revocation List (CRL)"
7.2 Added definition of "VeriSign"