Common use of Information Technology Security Clause in Contracts

Information Technology Security. The Contractor shall provide information in both paper and electronic formats to Government Agencies and support services Contractors, including and especially the SNS, per USG direction. The Contractor shall provide the IT security plan to safeguard computers, databases, and other IT materials associated with the contract. This plan shall demonstrate confidentiality and integrity of and timely access by authorized individuals to data, information and information technology systems. The Contractor shall agree to comply with the IT system security and/or privacy specifications set forth in the Statement of Work, the Computer Security Act of 1987 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-130, Appendix III, “Security of Federal Automated Information Systems,” and the DHHS Automated Information Systems Security Program Handbook (Release 2.0, dated May 1994). The Contractor further agrees to include this provision in any subcontract awarded pursuant to this prime contract. NOTE: OMB A-130 <h▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇/aissp.html> is accessible via web site.