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AUTORITE COMMANDEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- IT Security
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Command Authority
1, record 1, English, Command%20Authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CmdAuth 1, record 1, English, CmdAuth
correct
- Key Management Authority 2, record 1, English, Key%20Management%20Authority
former designation, correct
- KMA 2, record 1, English, KMA
former designation, correct
- KMA 2, record 1, English, KMA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The individual appointed by the DCA [Departmental Communications Security Authority] or ECA [Enterprise Communications Security Authority] to manage the operational use and control of asymmetric encryption keys between candidate members of a specific operational environment. 1, record 1, English, - Command%20Authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Sécurité des TI
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorité de commandement
1, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CmdAuth 1, record 1, French, CmdAuth
correct, feminine noun
- autorité de gestion des clés 2, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20cl%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AGC 2, record 1, French, AGC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AGC 2, record 1, French, AGC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personne nommée par l’autorité COMSEC [sécurité des communications] du ministère ou l’autorité COMSEC de l’OSI [organisation de services intégrés] pour gérer l’utilisation et le contrôle opérationnels de clés de chiffrement asymétriques entre les membres d’un environnement opérationnel donné. 1, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Decision-Making Process
- Management Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- line authority
1, record 2, English, line%20authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Line authority means making decisions and acting on them, while staff authority implies only the right to advise and counsel. 2, record 2, English, - line%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The line authority of the plant manager includes all activities related to the running of a plant. 3, record 2, English, - line%20authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Processus décisionnel
- Contrôle de gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autorité hiérarchique
1, record 2, French, autorit%C3%A9%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pouvoir hiérarchique 1, record 2, French, pouvoir%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, feminine noun
- autorité de commandement 2, record 2, French, autorit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pouvoir de décision, d'action et de contrôle qu'un gestionnaire possède sur ses subordonnés. 3, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'autorité fonctionnelle fait donc partie de l'autorité hiérarchique qui est déléguée à des spécialistes. 4, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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