The National Industrial Security Program (NISP) aims to establish a framework for protecting classified information entrusted to contractors and industry partners. It outlines specific requirements and restrictions to ensure that sensitive data remains secure and is only accessed by authorized personnel. By implementing these safeguards, the NISP helps to prevent unauthorized disclosure and maintain national security. Ultimately, it fosters a collaborative environment between the government and private sector while protecting critical information.
Individuals who inadvertently gain unauthorized access to classified information typically receive a "Classified Information Briefing" or "Incident Response Briefing." This briefing outlines the nature of the breach, the importance of safeguarding classified information, and the potential consequences of unauthorized access. It emphasizes the need for reporting such incidents and reinforces security protocols to prevent future occurrences. Additionally, individuals may receive guidance on how to handle sensitive information properly moving forward.
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False FISMA requires federal agencies to protect ALL their information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide integrity, confidentiality and availability. There are additional safeguards imposed on classified systems but those requirements come from other regulations besides FISMA.
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Yes, individuals hand carrying classified information must have the appropriate security clearance, a need to know the specific information, and be briefed on the procedures for handling such materials. This ensures that sensitive data is protected and that individuals are aware of the security protocols involved in transporting classified information. Adhering to these requirements helps to prevent unauthorized access and potential security breaches.
Is the accidental or intentional unauthorized disclosure of classified information across computer systems
the unauthorized disclosure of the information could cause embarrassment to the US govt
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Do not comment on the information or discuss with unauthorized recipients.
To prevent inadvertent viewing of classified info by unauthorized personnel / To alert holders to the presence of classified info
Restricted government information is considered classified. The law prohibiting access and disclosure of this information is contained in 18 US Code 798, Disclosure of classified information.