NASA Procedures and Guidelines

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Term

Definition

B.1

AC

Access Control

B.2

AO

Authorizing Official

B.3

AODR

Authorizing Official Designated Representative

B.4

AT

Awareness and Training

B.5

ATO

Authorization to Operate

B.6

AU

Audit and Accountability

B.7

CA

Certification Authority

B.8

CD

Compact Disc

B.9

C.F.R.

Code of Federal Regulations

B.10

CIO

Chief Information Officer

B.11

CISO

Chief Information Security Officer

B.12

CM

Configuration Management

B.13

CNSI

Classified National Security Information

B.14

COOP

Continuity of Operations

B.15

CP

Contingency Plan

B.16

CT

Counterterrorism

B.17

DVD

Digital Video Disc

B.18

e .g.

For Example

B.19

ESIGN

Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce

B.20

Etc.

Et Cetera

B.21

Exec.

Executive

B.22

FAR

Federal Acquisition Regulations

B.23

FDCC

Federal Desktop Core Configuration

B.24

FIPS

Federal Information Processing Standards

B.25

FISCAM

Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual

B.26

FISMA

Federal Information Security Management Act

B.27

GAO

Government Accounting Office

B.28

GOCO

Government Owned, Contractor Operated

B.29

HSPD

Homeland Security Presidential Directive

B.30

IA

Identification and Authorization

B.31

ICAM

Identity, Credential, and Access Management

B.32

ID

Identification

B.33

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

B.34

IR

Incident Response and Management

B.35

IO

Information Owner

B.36

ISA

Interconnection Security Agreement

B.37

ISO

Information System Owner

B.38

ISSO

Information System Security Officer

B.39

IT

Information Technology

B.40

ITS-HBK

Information Technology Security Handbook

B.41

ITSAB

Information Technology Security Advisory Board

B.42

JPL

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

B.43

MA

Media Access

B.44

MOA

Memorandum of Agreement

B.45

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

B.46

MP

Media Protection

B.47

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

B.48

NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology

B.49

NITR

NASA Information Technology Requirement

B.50

NPD

NASA Policy Directive

B.51

NPR

NASA Procedural Requirement

B.52

NTISS

National Telecommunications and Information System Security

B.53

OCIO

Office of the Chief Information Officer

B.54

OCSO

Organizational Computer Security Official

B.55

OIG

Office of the Inspector General

B.56

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

B.57

OPS

Office of Protective Services

B.58

PDA

Personal Digital Assistant

B.59

PE

Physical and Environmental Protection

B.60

PIA

Privacy Impact Assessment

B.61

PM

Program/ Project Manager

B.62

POA &M

Plan of Action and Milestones

B.63

PL

Planning

B.64

P ub. L./ P.L.

Public Law

B.65

PS

Protective Services

B.66

RA

Registration Authorities

B.67

RMF

Risk Management Framework

B.68

SA

System and Services Acquisition

B.69

SAISO

Senior Agency Information Security Officer

B.70

SBU

Sensitive But Unclassified

B.71

SC

System and Communications Protection

B.72

SI

System and Information Integrity

B.73

SOC

Security Operations Center

B.74

SP

Special Publication

B.75

SSP

System Security Plan

B.76

USA PATRIOT

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism

B.77

USB

Universal Serial Bus

B.78

U.S.C.

United States Code

B.79

USGCB

United States Government Configuration Baseline

B.80

VPN

Virtual Private Network