NASA Procedures and Guidelines
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NPR 1620.1A
Effective Date: November 30, 2001
Cancellation Date: November 03, 2004
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áTable of Contents

Change History

Cover

Preface

P.1. PURPOSE
P.2. APPLICABILITY
P.3. AUTHORITY
P.4. REFERENCES
P.5. CANCELLATION

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Scope
1.2. Waivers and Exceptions
1.3. Definitions
1.4. Security Responsibilities

CHAPTER 2. PERSONNEL SECURITY FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION (CNSI)

2.1. General
2.2. Scope
2.3. Definitions
2.4. Responsibilities
2.5. Personnel Security Program Oversight
2.6. Processing Personnel Security Clearance Requests
2.7. Coding of Position Sensitivity Designations
2.8. Temporary Access To CNSI
2.9. Access to CNSI by Non-U.S. Citizens
2.10. Acceptance of Prior Investigations and Personnel Security Determinations
2.11. Prior Personnel Security Determinations by NASA Authorities
2.12. Access to Restricted Data
2.13. NASA Center Cleared Personnel Roster
2.14. Guiding Principles for Adjudication, Suspension, Denial, or Revocation of Security Clearance
2.15. Adjudication of Security Clearance
2.16. Denial or Revocation of Security Clearance
2.17. Suspension of Security Clearance

CHAPTER 3. PERSONNEL SECURITY SCREENING

3.1. General
3.2. Scope and Requirements
3.3. Responsibilities
3.4. Requests for Personnel Security Investigations
3.5. Screening/Investigative Requirements
3.6. Investigation, Certification,

CHAPTER 4. INFORMATION SECURITY

4.1. General
4.2. Responsibilities
4.3. Safeguarding Classified National Security Information (CNSI)
4.4. Classification and Marking of CNSI and Administratively Controlled Information (ACI)
4.5. Agency Information Security Program Data Report, SF-311
4.6. Accountability and Control of CNSI
4.7. Storage of CNSI and Material
4.8. Reproduction of CNSI
4.9. Transmission of CNSI and Material
4.10. Defense Courier Service Reimbursement Program
4.11. Disposition or Destruction of Classified Material
4.12. Security Violations and Compromise of CNSI
4.13. CNSI Meetings and Symposia
4.14. Security Education and Training

CHAPTER 5. INDUSTRIAL SECURITY

5.1. General
5.2. Department of Defense (DoD) Support
5.3. Scope
5.4. Responsibilities
5.5. Periodic Review of Department of Defense DD Form 254

CHAPTER 6. PHYSICAL SECURITY

6.1. NASA Identification Badge (NIB)
6.2. NASA Special Agent Badges and Credentials (B&C)
6.3. Control and Issuance of Firearms
6.4. Use of Force
6.5. Federal Arrest Authority (FAA)
6.6. Aircraft Security
6.7. Security Areas
6.8. Security Control of NASA Centers
6.9. Standards for Secure Conference Rooms
6.10. Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
6.11. Inspection of Persons and Property
6.12. Dealing with Demonstrations
6.13. Threat and Incident Reporting
6.14. Reportable Incidents
6.15. Threat Assessment
6.16. Force Protection Conditions (FPC)

CHAPTER 7. PROGRAM SECURITY

7.1. General
7.2. Responsibilities
7.3. Acquisition Systems Protection (ASP)
7.4. NASA Resource Protection (NRP) Program
7.5. Operations Security (OPSEC)
7.6. Communications Security (COMSEC)
7.7. Risk Management Process
7.8. Special Access Programs

APPENDICES

A - Investigative Standards, Security Policy Board (SPB) Issuance 1-97
B - Adjudicative Requirements, SPB Issuance 2-97
C - Investigative Standards for Temporary Eligibility for Access, SPB Issuance 3-97
D - NASA Federal Arrest Authority (FAA) Training
E - Handgun Qualification Course
F - NASA Serious Incident Report Format
G - Security Area Sign

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