© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 What is the CCA?

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 What is the CCA? CCA is an abbreviation and stands for CAcert Community Agreement

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 Agreement to the CCA means: ➔ We are part of a Community ➔ all are equal (including CAcert Inc.) ➔ we may RELY on certificates What is the CCA?

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 CCA specifies R/L/O Risks: bad cert, bad security Liabs: to 1000 euros also, points, events,... „foreign courts” Obligations: security, principles,... and of course, Arbitration! What is the CCA?

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 legal stuff: Law of NSW Australia (“english common law”) “the Arbitration clause” terminate: by Arbitration maintain address What is the CCA?

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 Agreement is created by: “your signature on a form to request assurance of identity ("CAP" form),” New CAP form has this, old does not. How CCA relates the Assurance

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 Agreement is also created by: “your request on the website to join the Community and create an account,” Check that Member has account (and confirm address is correct). How CCA relates the Assurance

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 How CCA relates the Assurance I agree to the CAcert Community Agreement.

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 The main difference Assurer's Statement Assurer's Statement: Checked and Verified Assuree I am Member of the Community Passed Assurer Challenge Have at least 100 Points

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 Assurer Challenge Assurer Challenge: How many have passed the Challenge ?

© CAcert, 2009 Ulrich Schroeter, Assurer Training Events, April 2009 What's the Assurer Challenge? ✔ was introduced April 2008 ✔ Every Assurer has to pass the Challenge ✗ No Challenge? no longer an Assurer! (as of April 2009) ✔ 80% of 25 multi-choice questions ✔ CATS: Cacert Assurer Training System ✔ your 1 st challenge: you'll need a Client Cert