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Information: Facility (SCIF) An area, room, group of rooms, buildings, or installation certified and accredited as meeting Director of National Intelligence…

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Facility (SCIF) An area, room, group of rooms, buildings, or installation certified and accredited as meeting Director of National Intelligence security standards for the processing, storage, and/or discussion of sensitive compartmented information (SCI).

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An instance of an information type. (FIPS 200; FIPS 199; SP 800-60; SP 800-53; SP 800-37) (NISTIR)

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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