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Certification Practice Statement

nounid 1786·updated May 9, 2026
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A statement of the practices that a Certification Authority employs in issuing, suspending, revoking, and renewing certificates and providing access to them, in accordance with specific requirements (i.e., requirements specified in this Certificate Policy, or requirements specified in a contract for services).

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Artifact85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Variants

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CPS
plural
Certification Practice Statements
possessive
Certification Practice Statement's
pluralpossessive
Certification Practice Statements'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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A statement of the practices that a Certification Authority employs in issuing, suspending, revoking, and renewing certificates and providing access to them, in accordance with specific requirements (i.e., requirements specified in this Certificate Policy, or requirements specified in a contract for services).
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
A statement of the practices that a Certification Authority employs in issuing, suspending, revoking, and renewing certificates and providing access to them, in accordance with specific requirements (i.e., requirements specified in this Certificate Policy, or requirements specified in a contract for services).
NIST SP 800-321 senseview framework →
§1
A statement of the practices that a Certification Authority employs in issuing, suspending, revoking, and renewing certificates and providing access to them, in accordance with specific requirements (i.e., requirements specified in this Certificate Policy, or requirements specified in a contract for services).
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A statement of the practices that a Certification Authority employs in issuing, suspending, revoking, and renewing certificates and providing access to them, in accordance with specific requirements (i.e., requirements specified in this Certificate Policy, or requirements specified in a contract for services).
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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