You issued a certificate for North Korea's email infrastructure as recently as six days ago:

https://crt.sh/?id=26878583197 (06/04/2026 smtp.star-co.net.kp) https://crt.sh/?id=20256841119 (08/11/2025 *.star.net.kp)

Star Joint Venture is the manager of the .kp TLD and one of DPRK's two email providers (the other is silibank.net.kp) [1], used as the official email for various government bodies ex. [email protected] (IP Office), [email protected] (Sci/Tech Commission), [email protected] (Ministry of Culture and Sports), [email protected] (Atomic Energy). It is also widely used by those universities and companies that engage with the outside world.

How did you determine that issuing a certificate to this domain or any .kp domain was compliant with the general ban on exporting goods and services to DPRK?