# Certification Sites

## Certification Sites

#### Data Source <a href="#data-source" id="data-source"></a>

This section allows you to view statistical data from two sources:

* **Your Organization:** Displays data specific to your organization.
* **Global Data:** Shows anonymized global data, including your organization’s data

The data shown on the charts will reflect the source you have selected.

#### Certification Sites Over Time <a href="#certification-sites-over-time" id="certification-sites-over-time"></a>

This section displays the total certification sites for the last 6 months.

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#### Benchmark <a href="#benchmark" id="benchmark"></a>

Here you can compare your data against anonymized global data to see how it measures up on a broader scale.

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