PS-03(03) Information Requiring Special Protective Measures
NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.1.1+u4
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Title
Information Requiring Special Protective Measures
Control
Verify that individuals accessing a system processing, storing, or transmitting information requiring special protection:
(a) Have valid access authorizations that are demonstrated by assigned official government duties; and
(b) Satisfy [Assignment: additional personnel screening criteria].
Discussion
Organizational information that requires special protection includes controlled unclassified information. Personnel security criteria include position sensitivity background screening requirements.
Parameters
ps-03.03_odp: additional personnel screening criteria
STIG rules that implement this control 0
No followed STIG rule cites a CCI indexed to this control (CCI list 2026-07-14).