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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-004",
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      "next_review": "2026-09-29"
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-010",
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      "aliases": [],
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-001",
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-003",
      "name": "Verification Collapse",
      "status": "RATIFIED"
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    {
      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-005",
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    {
      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-006",
      "name": "Exploitation Precedes Defender Awareness",
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          "record": "CHQ-SM-2026-018"
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      "name": "Edge and Management-Plane Compromise",
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-007",
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-008",
      "name": "Autonomous AI Attack Operations",
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      "escalation": "Second instance within a sub-class. Sub-class (b) met 2026-09-03; at the rating ceiling this opens Position candidacy (CGS-8.7). A novel-discovery campaign forces review",
      "deescalation": "Two quiet quarterly cycles across both sub-classes"
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-009",
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      "escalation": "Campaign linkage forces review",
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-006",
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      "deescalation": "Two consecutive quarterly cycles without a qualifying instance move it down one tier; a qualifying instance resets the sequence (declared 2026-09-09)"
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-004",
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      "id": "CHQ-SC-2026-010",
      "name": "Vendor Risk-Signal Reliability",
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      "id": "RA-2026-010",
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      "id": "RA-2026-009",
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      "basis": "Second verified containment escape (sub-class b); Position-candidacy review opened",
      "source": "Issue 37",
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      "id": "RA-2026-008",
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      "id": "RA-2026-007",
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      "source": "Issue 32",
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