Data Security Related Links
Helpful Sites
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) FIPS 140-2 Standard Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Encryption Standard for Mobile Devices and Portable Media (2007-0001.001S)
- CDC Unified Process
- Microsoft® Security Central
Reference Documents
- CDC's Registry Plus™ Security Features [PDF-35KB]
- Software Product Security Evaluation [PDF-176KB] to request permission to install software on CDC's network
- Moderate NIST Control Document [PDF-400KB] outlines security reviews prior to the installation of software applications on CDC's network
- NIST checklist for protection of remote information [PDF-118KB]
- Standards for Cancer Registries Volume III: Standards for Completeness, Quality, Analysis, Management, Security and Confidentiality of Data, especially Chapter 6, "Security and Confidentiality"
- U.S. General Services Administration SmartBUY Program Overview and Data at Rest (DAR) Encryption Fact Sheet [DOC-56KB]
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Laptop Encryption Policy [DOC-38KB]
- Memo M-06-16 [PDF-118KB] “Protection of Sensitive Agency Information” from the Executive Office of the President, OMB
- Memo M-07-16 [PDF-227KB] “Safeguarding Against and Responding to the Breach of Personally Identifiable Information” from the Executive Office of the President, OMB
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