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Principal Certification Authority

Principal Certification Authority: (CA) The Principal Certification Authority is a CA designated by an agency to interoperate with the FBCA.

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(CA) The Principal Certification Authority is a CA designated by an agency to interoperate with the FBCA. An agency may designate multiple Principal CAs to interoperate with the FBCA. (SP 800-32) (NISTIR)

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