Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Federal_Information_Security_Management_Act_of_2002
gptkbp:appliesTo executive branch agencies
gptkbp:codifiedIn 44 U.S.C. § 3551 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2014
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes framework for information security controls
gptkbp:excludes national security systems
gptkbp:focusesOn cybersecurity
federal agencies
information security
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA)
gptkbp:purpose to clarify agency responsibilities
to improve federal cybersecurity
to enhance oversight of federal information systems
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Information_Security_Management_Act_of_2002
gptkb:Homeland_Security_Act_of_2002
gptkbp:requires independent evaluation of agency information security programs
federal agencies to develop, document, and implement information security programs
annual agency reporting on information security
notification of major information security incidents
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:National_Institute_of_Standards_and_Technology_(NIST)
gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security_(DHS)
gptkb:Office_of_Management_and_Budget_(OMB)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:website https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1163
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SP_800-53
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6