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Protect Privacy CUI and Sensitive PII

Official citation: Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)

Class: informational · Severity: medium

Requirement text

Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)

What it means

Privacy CUI and sensitive PII require protection under the Privacy Act and related guidance. 5 USC 552a governs federal records about individuals, and contractors operating systems of records inherit those duties. Sensitive PII (e.g., SSNs) warrants stronger controls.

Required by

  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • IT/CloudPrivacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Privacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • LegalPrivacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • Ag/FoodPrivacy Act (5 USC 552a)
  • GovConPrivacy Act (5 USC 552a)

Educational reference only — not legal advice. Consult a qualified assessor or attorney for binding compliance determinations.