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Accreditation and certification structure.  

Accreditation and certification structure.  

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A laboratory is an organization which operates a quality system, has technical competence, generates valid results and its quality system and technical competence are conformed and recognized. A cryptology laboratory operates in information technology security area, where cryptographic methods of information protection play main role. Appropri-ate...

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... functions to meet these re- quirements. Appropriate confidence, correctness and effec-tiveness of these functions is needed and may be achieved through development, evaluation, accreditation and certifi- cation processes performed by competent and commonly recognized organizations like: laboratories, certification and accreditation bodies (see Fig. 1). Accreditation bodies recognize and verify competence of laboratories and certification bodies. It is a national orga- nization responsible for accrediting laboratories and certifi- cation bodies according to the standards, for example to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard or another requirements. Accredi- tation is a procedure by which an ...

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