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SA-15(12) Minimize Personally Identifiable Information

NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.2.0 against 5.2.0
All changes in this version
unchanged SA part of SA-15

Title

Minimize Personally Identifiable Information

Control

Require the developer of the system or system component to minimize the use of personally identifiable information in development and test environments.

Discussion

Organizations can minimize the risk to an individual’s privacy by using techniques such as de-identification or synthetic data. Limiting the use of personally identifiable information in development and test environments helps reduce the level of privacy risk created by a system.

Related controls

pm-25, sa-3, sa-8

Assessment objective

SA-15(12) the developer of the system or system component is required to minimize the use of personally identifiable information in development and test environments.

STIG rules that implement this control 0

No followed STIG rule cites a CCI indexed to this control (CCI list 2026-07-14).