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Maintenance

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

MA

Definition(s):

  Any act that either prevents the failure or malfunction of equipment or restores its operating capability.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2 The Automation, Systems, and Instrumentation Dictionary

  The process of managing PIV Cards or Derived PIV Credentials (and its token) once they are issued. It includes re-issuance, post issuance updates, and termination.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-79-2