Common use of Independent Security Assessment Clause in Contracts

Independent Security Assessment. The state agency must submit to OCSE a copy of a recent independent security assessment every four years. Refer to the Office of Child Support Enforcement Division of Federal Systems Security Requirements for State Agencies Receiving National Directory of New Hires Data, section VI, for additional guidance. If major organizational or system framework changes are required after OCSE approves the state’s independent security assessment, it is vital for the state to notify OCSE of the changes before implementing them. The state will also need to provide an independent security assessment of the major system changes to OCSE before the system can be approved to access the NDNH.

Independent Security Assessment. The state agency must shall submit to OCSE a copy of a recent independent security assessment every four years. Refer to the Office of Child Support Enforcement Division of Federal Systems Security Requirements for State Agencies Receiving National Directory of New Hires Data, section VI, for additional guidance. If major organizational or system framework changes are required after OCSE approves the state’s independent security assessment, it is vital for the state to notify OCSE of the changes before implementing them. The state will also need to provide an independent security assessment of the major system changes to OCSE before the system can be approved to access the NDNH.