Also known as Information Technology Management Reform Act. A statute that substantially revised the way that IT resources are managed and procured, including a requirement that each agency design and implement a process for maximizing the value and assessing and managing the risks of IT investments. (SP 800-64) (NISTIR)
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Also known as Information Technology Management Reform Act. A statute that substantially revised the way that IT resources are managed and procured, including a requirement that each agency design and implement a process for maximizing the value and assessing and managing the risks of IT investments. (SP 800-64) (NISTIR)
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Clinger Cohen Act Of 1996. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/clinger-cohen-act-of-1996
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