External Information System Service Provider
External Information System Service Provider: A provider of external information system services to an organization through a variety of consumer-producer…
Definition
A provider of external information system services to an organization through a variety of consumer-producer relationships, including but not limited to: joint ventures; business partnerships; outsourcing arrangements (i.e., through contracts, interagency agreements, lines of business arrangements); licensing agreements; and/or supply chain exchanges.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
A provider of external information system services to an organization through a variety of consumer-producer relationships, including but not limited to: joint ventures; business partnerships; outsourcing arrangements (i.e., through contracts, interagency agreements, lines of business arrangements); licensing agreements; and/or supply chain exchanges. (SP 800-37; SP 800-53) (NISTIR)