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15 U.S.C. § 7464 — Definitions
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In this subchapter:
(1) **Director** — The term “Director” means the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
(2) **Institute** — The term “Institute” means the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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In this subchapter:
(1) **Director** — The term “Director” means the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
(2) **Institute** — The term “Institute” means the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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**(a) Implementation of Federal cybersecurity standards** Consistent with [section 3553 of title 44](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section3553&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary, in consultation with the Director, shall exercise the authority to issue binding operational directives to assist the Director in ensuring timely agency adoption of and compliance with policies and standards promulgated under [section 11331 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11331&num=0&edition=prelim) 11 See References in Text note below. for securing agency information systems.
**(b) Cybersecurity requirements at agencies**
(1) **In general** — Consistent with policies, standards, guidelines, and directives on information security under subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 44 and the standards and guidelines promulgated under [section 11331 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11331&num=0&edition=prelim) and except as provided in paragraph (2), not later than 1 year after December 18, 2015, the head of each agency shall—
(A) identify sensitive and mission critical data stored by the agency consistent with the inventory required under the first subsection (c) (relating to the inventory of major information systems) and the second subsection (c) (relating to the inventory of information systems) of [section 3505 of title 44](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section3505&num=0&edition=prelim);
(B) assess access controls to the data described in subparagraph (A), the need for readily accessible storage of the data, and individuals’ need to access the data;
(C) encrypt or otherwise render indecipherable to u
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 7451
untary program for the exchange of employees engaged
in one of the cybersecurity work roles identified in the
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NIST Special
Publication 800–181), or successor framework, between
the National Institute of Standards and Technology
and private sector institutions, including nonpublic or
commercial businesses, research institutions, or insti-
tutions of higher education, as the Director of the Na-
tional Institute of Standards and Technology considers
feasible.’’
PROFICIENCY TO PERFORM CYBERSECURITY TASKS
Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCIV, § 9401(d), Jan. 1,
2021, 134 Stat. 4806, provided that: ‘‘Not later than 540
days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Jan.
1, 2021], the Director of the National Institute of Stand-
ards and Technology shall, in coordination with the
Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity, and the heads of other appropriate agencies—
‘‘(1) in carrying out subsection (a) of such section
[meaning 15 U.S.C. 7451(a), now 15 U.S.C. 7443(a)], as-
sess the scope and sufficiency of efforts to measure an
individual’s capability to perform specific tasks
found in the National Initiative for Cybersecurity
Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Frame-
work (NIST Special Publication 800–181) at all pro-
ficiency levels; and
‘‘(2) submit to Congress a report—
‘‘(A) on the findings of the Director with respect
to the assessment carried out under paragraph (1);
and
‘‘(B) with recommendations for effective methods
for measuring the cybersecurity proficiency of
learners.’’
SUBCHAPTER III—CYBERSECURITY
AWARENESS AND PREPAREDNESS
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
This subchapter was compris
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