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Controlled Cryptographic Item Component

nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026

Part of a Controlled Cryptographic Item (CCI) that does not perform the entire COMSEC function but depends upon the host equipment, or assembly, to complete and operate the COMSEC function.

MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2

Classifications

Entity Type

Asset100%manual reviewI-071.physical_split
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)

Sensitivity

Regulated90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

Cui75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
Controlled Cryptographic Item Components
possessive
Controlled Cryptographic Item Component's
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Controlled Cryptographic Item Components'