The CSA-run public ledger (Cosmos SDK / CometBFT) of Matter device data: vendor and product info keyed by Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID), certification status, and the Product Attestation Authority (PAA) root certificates that commissioners trust for device attestation. At Identify, the DCL turns the VID/PID read off a device's onboarding payload into a known vendor/product and certification record — and a Test-Vendor VID (0xFFF1–0xFFF4) on a 'production' device is an immediate red flag.