# Justice Manual § 9-50.105: National Security Cyber Cases

> Federal · Agency guidance · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.105

## Section

- **Citation:** Justice Manual § 9-50.105
- **Heading:** National Security Cyber Cases
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Agency guidance
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DOJ Justice Manual / Title 9: Criminal / 9-50.000 - CHIP Guidance / Justice Manual § 9-50.105

## Text

Investigations of national-security-related cyber or cyber-enabled crimes fall within the scope of chapter
9-90.000
of this Manual. That chapter of the Manual describes the work of the National Security Division (NSD) and the National Security Cyber Specialists (NSCS) Network.

CCIPS, the CHIP network, NSD, and the NSCS network all support each other in the execution of their respective cyber and cyber-enabled crime responsibilities.

At the discretion of U.S. Attorneys, CHIP AUSA(s) can serve as the NSCS AUSA(s).

[added August 2023]

## Nearby sections

- [Justice Manual § 9-50.100 Overview of Roles and Responsibilities in the Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property (CHIP) Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.100.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.101 United States Attorneys](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.101.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.102 Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.102.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.103 Executive Office for United States Attorneys](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.103.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.104 CHIP Coordinators and CHIP Unit AUSAs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.104.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.105 National Security Cyber Cases](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.105.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.200 Specific CHIP Program Responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.200.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.201 Prosecution of Cyber and Cyber-Enabled Offenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.201.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.202 Prosecution of Intellectual Property Offenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.202.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.203 Criminal Organizations and Infrastructure that Enable Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Offenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.203.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.204 Disruptive Actions to Combat Cyber and Intellectual Property Threats](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.204.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.300 Application of Resources](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.300.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.400 Coordination and Notification of the CHIP Network](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.400.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-50.600 Training](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-50.600.md)

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