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Public verificationCheck certification and field status without entering a restricted workspace.
Independent reviewCertification decisions remain tied to reviewable evidence and accountable personnel.
Protected recordsSensitive evidence stays separated from the public trust view.
National autonomous systems certification authority

Certify the system before the system has to defend itself.

NASCA gives autonomous-system owners, engineering teams, auditors, law enforcement, and the public one trusted path to prove certification posture, repository evidence, decision traceability, human override controls, and audit-ready accountability.

A home-care autonomous system incident where a decision trace is unavailable.
The public safety problem

Uncertified systems can touch real people before anyone can prove what happened.

Autonomous decisions are no longer abstract software events. They can affect patients, families, vehicles, homes, finances, infrastructure, and public trust. When a system cannot produce a decision trace, the damage becomes harder to explain, correct, or defend.

A customer-impacting automated decision interface showing manual override restricted.
The human authority problem

Automation must not lock qualified humans out of safety-critical decisions.

NASCA registration separates advisory automation from autonomous action, records override posture, and keeps operator responsibility visible. Organizations need a system that proves humans remain accountable where law, safety, and public impact demand it.

Board presentation contrasting public performance metrics with hidden audit risk indicators.
The executive risk problem

Efficiency without auditability becomes liability when the questions start.

Speed, cost reduction, and fraud detection claims are not enough. Certification readiness requires reproducible decisions, disclosed model governance, repository evidence, audit logs, adverse-action explainability, and reviewable evidence packages.

A board-level AI governance escalation with incomplete audit logs and unreproducible denial decisions.
The board accountability problem

The worst time to build evidence is after a regulator, auditor, or court asks for it.

NASCA turns registration, repository linkage, certification posture, public verification, and restricted oversight into one traceable access model. Every meaningful action must be auditable, exportable, and defensible before the system scales.

Repository evidence

Prepare the source-control proof before certification intake.

Repository guidance

Pick the provider used by the system team. NASCA opens onboarding at the repository step so the organization can enter the real repository URL, owner, branch, visibility, verification method, and safety-evidence purpose.

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Verify a system in the public registry

Search certification state, public seal posture, operator disclosures, visible revocation status, and field QR records without entering restricted workspaces.

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Register an autonomous system

Create the organization profile, classify the system, attach repository evidence, select the certification path, and begin review with clear evidence requirements.

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Apply for auditor or law-enforcement credentials

Submit need-based oversight access requests with jurisdiction, organization, requested scope, expiration, and evidence purpose captured for review.

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Follow the complete system registration guide

Review prerequisites, repository preparation, testing, paid certification, official QR-label ordering, shipment custody, placement evidence, independent verification, and field-ready lifecycle control.

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Trust model

Public confidence requires separation of proof, access, and authority.

Public / organization / oversight
Public verificationAnyone can check certification posture without gaining restricted system, organization, audit, or law-enforcement access.Enforced
Evidence-backed registrationOperators must identify the system, authority level, repository proof, intended deployment use, and review lane.Enforced
Scoped oversightAuditors and law enforcement receive purpose-bound credentials only after review, issuance, and auditable access logging.Enforced
Court-defensible recordsReview actions, access decisions, credential use, evidence-package exports, and operational changes are preserved as traceable evidence.Enforced