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Federal Information System

Federal Information System: An information system used or operated by an executive agency, by a contractor of an executive agency, or by another organization…

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An information system used or operated by an executive agency, by a contractor of an executive agency, or by another organization on behalf of an executive agency.

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An information system used or operated by an executive agency, by a contractor of an executive agency, or by another organization on behalf of an executive agency. (SP 800-53; FIPS 200; FIPS 199; 40 U. S. C., Sec. 11331; CNSSI-4009) (NISTIR)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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