Data Security Related Links
- Introduction to Data Security
- Data Security Guidelines for Cancer Registries
- Planning for Data Security
- The CDC Certification and Accreditation (C&A) Process
- Security Features in Web Plus
- Maximizing Data Security in Web Plus
- Introduction to Data Encryption
- Details about Data Encryption
- Data Breach Response
- Vulnerability Management Life Cycle
- Frequently Asked Questions about Data Security
- Data Security Technical Support
- Data Security Related Links
Helpful Sites
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) FIPS 140-2 Standard Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP)
- U.S. General Services Administration Software Purchase Agreements
Reference Documents
- CDC’s Registry Plus™ Security Features [PDF-35KB]
- Moderate NIST Control Document [PDF-400KB] outlines security reviews prior to the installation of software applications on CDC’s network
- Standards for Cancer Registries Volume III: Standards for Completeness, Quality, Analysis, Management, Security and Confidentiality of Data, especially Chapter 6, “Security and Confidentiality”
- 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
Page last reviewed: January 20, 2021