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  "canonicalUrl": "https://xn--mwe.com/glossary/cryptographic-identity/",
  "claimStatus": "RESEARCH FINDING",
  "code": "K01-TERM-048",
  "correctionStatus": "CURRENT K05 RELEASE",
  "definition": "An identity representation anchored in control of cryptographic keys and related verification material.",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-16",
  "name": "Cryptographic Identity",
  "not": "Key control is not the whole person, legal identity, consciousness or authority relationship.",
  "plain": "Cryptographic identity supports authentication, signatures, rotation and revocation.",
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    "K01-TERM-009",
    "K01-TERM-010",
    "K01-TERM-011",
    "K01-TERM-012",
    "K01-TERM-013",
    "K01-TERM-014",
    "K01-TERM-057",
    "K01-TERM-058"
  ],
  "releaseId": "K12-2026-08-16",
  "researchCutoff": "2026-08-16",
  "slug": "cryptographic-identity",
  "sourceRevalidatedAt": "2026-08-15T23:00:00Z",
  "status": "RESEARCH FINDING",
  "topic": "identity",
  "type": "DefinedTerm"
}
