[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 248 (Tuesday, December 28, 1999)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 72534-72535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33643]
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
14 CFR Part 1203
[Notice 99-166]
RIN 2700-AC26
Information Security Program
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: NASA is amending the regulations on its Information Security
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Program, to reflect the correct citation of the applicable Executive
Order, a change in the title designation of one NASA office, and an
update of the membership list of the NASA Information Security Program
Committee.
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 28, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Director, NASA Security Management Office, National
Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John C. Hagan, 202-358-2308.
List of Subjects in 14 CFR Part 1203
Classified information, Foreign relations.
PART 1203--INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM
For reasons set out in the preamble, 14 CFR Part 1203 is amended as
follows:
1. The authority citation for part 1203 is revised to read as
follows:
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2451 et seq. and E.O. 12958, 60 FR 19825, 3
CFR, 1995 Comp., p. 333.
2. Section 1203.100 is amended by revising paragraph (a) to read as
follows:
Sec. 1203.100 Legal basis.
(a) Executive Order 12958 (hereinafter referred to as ``the
Order''). The responsibilities and authority of the Administrator of
NASA with respect to the original classification of official
information or material requiring protection against unauthorized
disclosure in the interest of national defense or foreign relations of
the United States (hereinafter collectively termed ``national
security''), and the standards for such classification, are established
by ``the Order'' (E.O. 12958, 3 CFR, 1996 Comp., p. 333), as amended
(See, Order of October 13, 1995, 3 CFR, 1996 Comp, p. 513), and the
Information Security Oversight Office Directive No. 1, as amended (32
CFR part 2001, ``Classified National Security Information'');
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3. Section 1203.202 is amended by revising paragraph (g) to read as
follows:
Sec. 1203.202 Responsibilities.
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(g) The Director, NASA Security Management Office, is responsible
for establishing procedures for the safeguarding of classified
information or material (e.g., accountability, control, access,
storage, transmission, and marking) and for ensuring that such
procedures are systematically reviewed; and those which are duplicative
or unnecessary are eliminated.
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4. Section 1203.900 is revised to read as follows:
Sec. 1203.900 Establishment.
Pursuant to Executive Order 12958, ``National Security
Information'' and the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, as
amended, there is established a NASA Information Security Program
Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Committee) as part of the
permanent administrative structure of NASA. The Director, NASA Security
Management Office, is designated to act as the Chairperson of the
Committee. The Senior Security Specialist, NASA Security Management
Office, is designated to act as the Committee Executive Secretary.
5. Section 1203. 902 is amended by revising the introductory text
and paragraph (a) as follows:
Sec. 1203.902 Membership.
The Committee will consist of the Chairperson and Executive
Secretary. In addition, each of the following NASA officials will
nominate one person to Committee memberships:
(a) Associate Administrator for:
(1) Aero-Space Technology.
(2) Space Science.
(3) Space Flight.
(4) External Relations.
(5) Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications.
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Daniel S. Goldin,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 99-33643 Filed 12-27-99; 8:45 am]
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