HR 3844 · 107th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.(2002-03-18)
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Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to oversee Federal agency information security policies and practices, including by requiring each Federal agency to identify and provide information security protections commensurate with the risk and magnitude of harm resulting from the unauthorized use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information or information systems. Requires each agency's senior officials to provide security for the information and systems that support their operations and assets and to develop plans and procedures to ensure the continuity of such information and systems. Requires the: (1) Director to establish and operate a central Federal information security incident center; and (2) head of each agency operating or controlling a national security system to take measures to protect such system. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2003 through 2007 for information security. Requires the Director (currently, the Secretary of Commerce) to promulgate standards and guidelines pertaining to Federal information (currently, computer) systems. Requires the National Institute of Sta…
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