"The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has revised Circular
A-130, "Managing Information as a Strategic Resource," to reflect changes in law and
advances in technology. The revisions also ensure consistency with executive orders,
presidential directives, recent OMB policy, and National Institute of Standards and
Technology standards and guidelines.
The Circular establishes general policy for information governance, acquisitions, records
management, open data, workforce, security, and privacy. It also emphasizes the role of
both privacy and security in the Federal information life cycle. Importantly, it represents
a shift from viewing security and privacy requirements as compliance exercises to
understanding security and privacy as crucial elements of a comprehensive, strategic, and
continuous risk-based program at Federal agencies..."
Circular A-130
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