Root Certification Authority
nounid
3957·updated May 9, 2026verified
In a hierarchical Public Key Infrastructure, the Certification Authority whose public key serves as the most trusted datum (i.e., the beginning of trust paths) for a security domain.
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Classifications
Entity Type
Credential85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
Restricted78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Root Certification Authorities
- possessive
- Root Certification Authority's
- pluralpossessive
- Root Certification Authorities'
Framework definitions
- §1
- In a hierarchical Public Key Infrastructure, the Certification Authority whose public key serves as the most trusted datum (i.e., the beginning of trust paths) for a security domain.
- §1
- In a hierarchical Public Key Infrastructure, the Certification Authority whose public key serves as the most trusted datum (i.e., the beginning of trust paths) for a security domain.
- §1
- In a hierarchical Public Key Infrastructure, the Certification Authority whose public key serves as the most trusted datum (i.e., the beginning of trust paths) for a security domain.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- In a hierarchical Public Key Infrastructure, the Certification Authority whose public key serves as the most trusted datum (i.e., the beginning of trust paths) for a security domain.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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