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Compliance Profile

What is Compliance Profile?​

Compliance Profile is a representation of Rules and Groups that collectively provides a way to check if the Certificates follows the organizational standards. They describe if a Certificate is compliant with the organizational standards.

Characteristics​

Characteristics of Compliance Profile are:

  • Contains the list of Rules and Groups that are used to check the compliance of the Certificate
  • Contains Rules and Groups from multiple Compliance Providers
  • Stores the attributes for the rules if any
  • Compliance Profiles are tagged with RA Profiles to determine the compliance of the Certificate
  • When a new certificate is added, if it has an RA Profile then the compliance check is automatically initiated.

Objects​

Objects that are associated with the Compliance Profile are:

ObjectPurpose
RuleThe rule that is used to check the compliance of the Certificate. Rules contains specific logic that will apply it to the certificate. If the rule is satisfied, then the certificate is marked as Compliant. Else the certificate is marked as Non Compliant
GroupThe group of rules that are used to check the compliance of the certificate. The groups are the logical grouping of the rules provided by the Compliance Provider. A rule may or may not be a part of the Group