NIST 800-53 Rev. 5

PS-3(3): Personnel Screening | Information Requiring Special Protective Measures

Control Text:

Verify that individuals accessing a system processing, storing, or transmitting information requiring special protection: (a) Have valid access authorizations that are demonstrated by assigned official government duties; and (b) Satisfy [Assignment: organization-defined additional personnel screening criteria].

Organizational information that requires special protection includes controlled unclassified information. Personnel security criteria include position sensitivity background screening requirements.

Related Controls

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