Focus
Protects sensitive U.S. Government data, assets and operations. |
Data
Government information is categorized based on the objectives of providing appropriate levels of information security according to a range of risk levels defined by FIPS 199 Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems. |
Scope
U.S. – All U.S. federal agencies, contractors and other entities that handle federal data – which could include state and local governments, and any private sector entity who does business with the government. |
Breach
Notification to Congress within 7 days. |
Non-Compliance
Audits, Investigations, as well as possible Censure by Congress, Termination of Contract, or Reduction in Federal Funding. |
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