Documents/M-05-04/7: Security/7.A: Security Policies

7.A: Security Policies

Implement security policies.

Other Information:

Your agency is already required to implement security policies in OMB Circular A-130, Appendix III; OMB memorandum M-04-25, "Reporting Instructions for the Federal Information Security Management Act and Updated Guidance on Quarterly IT Security Reporting;" National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-44, "Guidelines on Securing Public Web Servers;" and other associated guidance from NIST. For additional information see: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars/a130/a130trans4.html, http://csrc.nist.gov/policies/FISMA-final.pdf, http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy04/m04-25.pdf, http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-44/sp800-44.pdf

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