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Local Authority

Local Authority: Organization responsible for generating and signing user certificates in a public key infrastructure (PKI)-enabled environment.

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Organization responsible for generating and signing user certificates in a public key infrastructure (PKI)-enabled environment.

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Organization responsible for generating and signing user certificates in a PKI-enabled environment. (CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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