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certificate authority

entity that issues digital certificates
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certificate authority

Summary

certificate authority has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • certificate authority is a type of organization[2].
  • certificate authority is a type of certification services provider[3].
  • certificate authority's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Certificate authorities[4].
  • certificate authority's facet of is recorded as digital certificate[5].
  • certificate authority's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CA'}[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include organization[2] and certification services provider[3].

Why It Matters

certificate authority has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . thehackernews.com. thehackernews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_certificate-authority_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{certificate authority}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/certificate-authority}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Icannwiki page id → Certificate_Authority
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12521]]: Certificate_Authority, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294322930|Certificate Authority (#294322930)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  2. 18d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Certificate authorities
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    P14541 → yKfm1
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37444|batch #37444]]: Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) ([[Property:P14541]]) 2"
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