Dutch Government Asks for €8.7 to Reimburse Diginotar Debacle<p><a href="https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/dutch-government-asks-87-reimburse-diginotar-debacle-050912"><img src="https://threatpost.com/sites/default/files/diginotar_2.jpg" alt="Diginotar" title="Digitnotar" style="float: right;" border="0" height="100" width="100" /></a>The Dutch government has asked DigiNotar, the Dutch certificate authority that was broken into last summer, for €8.7 million ($11M USD) to recoup money it spent buying new certificates, according to several Dutch news reports. The Dutch interior ministry asked for €1 million in January, yet the number “has now risen to €8.7 million,” according to the company’s curator Rocco Mulder in an interview with Dutch news site <a href="http://www.rtl.nl/components/actueel/rtlnieuws/2012/05_mei/09/binnenland/staat-claimt-8_7-miljoen-euro-bij-diginotar.xml">nu.nl</a>.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/dutch-government-asks-87-reimburse-diginotar-debacle-050912" target="_blank">read more</a></p>
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Dutch Government Asks for €8.7 to Reimburse Diginotar Debacle
