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Certification Authority Facility

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The collection of equipment, personnel, procedures and structures that are used by a Certification Authority to perform certificate issuance and revocation.

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Facility100%manual reviewI-071.physical_split

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Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)

Sensitivity

Restricted72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Information Class

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Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Certification Authority Facilities
possessive: Certification Authority Facility's
pluralpossessive: Certification Authority Facilities'

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