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Federal Government Information Security and Privacy Regulations
IN A 2009 SPEECH, then U.S. President Barack Obama said that America’s digital infrastructure is a “strategic national asset.”1 He urged a broad plan to protect the security and privacy of federal information systems, stating that the nation’s digital infrastructure must be better protected. Both the federal government and private organizations have a role to play.
This chapter reviews how the federal government protects its information systems. These systems hold personal data about U.S. residents, conduct the ...
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