Nnomb circular a-130 pdf

The update to circular a gathers in one resource a wide range of policy updates for federal agencies regarding cybersecurity, information governance, privacy, records management, open data, and acquisitions. Use the pdf linked in the document sidebar for the official electronic format. Omb circular a1, value engineering 122620 8 pages, 334 kb proposed revision to omb circular a1 8 pages. A, revised 5 cfr 731, 732, and authorities cited therein. The appendix revises procedures formerly contained in appendix iii to omb circular no. The activities include the development of rules, security training, and the implementation of other operational, management, and technical controls. A, managing federal information as a strategic resource late last week. Omb circular a, titled managing information as a strategic resource, is one of many government circulars produced by the united states federal government to establish policy for executive branch departments and agencies circular a was first issued in december 1985 to meet information resource management requirements that were included in the paperwork reduction act pra of 1980. It includes a wide variety of topics including acquisition, information governance, investment. Office of management and budget, executive office of the president. The revised omb circular a was announced on july 27, 2016.

Personnel controls since the greatest threat to most computer systems comes from authorized users, agencies should institute personnel controls such as least privilege, separation of duties, and individual accountability. Omb circular a , titled managing information as a strategic resource, is one of many government circulars produced by the united states federal government to establish policy for executive branch departments and agencies. The previous version of circular a was published in 2000 on the heels of the. Omb circular a, titled managing information as a strategic resource, is one of many government circulars produced by the united states federal. The white house office of management and budget omb is proposing for the first time in fifteen years revisions to the. Continuous diagnostics and mitigation cdm update, interagency communications, and agency involvement you are viewing this page in an unauthorized frame window. The revisions also ensure consistency with executive orders, presidential directives, recent omb policy, and national institute of standards and technology. Protecting information from cyber attacks through omb circular a. Circular a prescribes a series of specific planning activities rather than a theoretical framework. Circular a serves as the overarching policy and framework for. Federal register notice on revision of omb circular a. The circular a is the overarching framework for all things related to federal information policy.

Communications policies pdf 4 pages, 197 kb omb circular a, managing federal information as a strategic resource. This is a potential security issue, you are being redirected to nist. Mar 24, 2016 the circular a is the overarching framework for all things related to federal information policy. In july 2016, the office of management and budget omb revised circular a, managing information as a strategic resource, to reflect changes in law and advances in technology. Office of management and budget circular a managing. Circular a was first issued in december 1985 to meet information resource management requirements that were included. December 24, 1985, and incorporates requirements of the. Circular a3 is issued under the authority of sections 503, 1111, and 7501 et seq.

However, popular usage and evolving technology have blurred differences between the terms access and dissemination and readers of the circular were confused by the distinction. It was used to collect feedback from the public on proposed revisions to omb circular a. The office of management and budget omb released the updated circular no. Omb circular a obama white house national archives. Omb circular a, managing information as a strategic. The longawaited update to circular a addresses a range of cybersecurity issues, including insider threats and feds use of personal email accounts at work. The office of management and budget omb has revised circular a, managing information as a strategic resource. The office of management and budget omb has revised circular a, managing information as a strategic resource, to reflect changes in law and advances in technology. Jul 27, 2016 the longawaited update to circular a addresses a range of cybersecurity issues, including insider threats and feds use of personal email accounts at work. Office of management and budget omb circular a, section 8b3, securing agency. However, popular usage and evolving technology have blurred differences between the terms access and dissemination and readers of. This document has been published in the federal register. Circular a attempts to keep these important benefits as a part of the authorization of systems.

Jul 28, 2016 the update to circular a gathers in one resource a wide range of policy updates for federal agencies regarding cybersecurity, information governance, privacy, records management, open data, and acquisitions. December 24, 1985, and incorporates requirements of the computer security act of 1987 p. Managing information as a strategic resource circular a serves as the overarching policy and framework for federal information resources management first update in 16 years was released july 28, 2016 significant revisions made to reflect current statute, executive orders, presidential directives, government. The circular had been under revision for several years, and now complements naras regulations and. A was written, because it allowed omb to focus discussion on federal agencies responsibilities for actively distributing information. The revisions also ensure consistency with executive orders, presidential directives, recent omb policy, and national institute of standards and technology standards and guidelines.