239.7102-2 Compromising emanations—TEMPEST or other standard.

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Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > SUBCHAPTER F—SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING > PART 239—ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY > Subpart 239.71—Security and Privacy for Computer Systems

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For acquisitions requiring information assurance against compromising emanations, the requiring activity is responsible for providing to the contracting officer—

(a) The required protections, i.e., an established National TEMPEST standard (e.g., NSTISSAM TEMPEST 1-92) or a standard used by other authority;

(b) The required identification markings to include markings for TEMPEST or other standard, certified equipment (especially if to be reused);

(c) Inspection and acceptance requirements addressing the validation of compliance with TEMPEST or other standards; and

(d) A date through which the accreditation is considered current for purposes of the proposed contract.

[69 FR 35534, June 25, 2004, as amended at 84 FR 58337, Oct. 31, 2019]

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