FAR 52.204-21, Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems
In effectFAR Council · Contract clause · June 15, 2016
Summary
Contractors whose information systems process, store, or transmit federal contract information must apply 15 basic safeguarding requirements, such as limiting system access, authenticating users, sanitizing media, and protecting against malicious code, and must pass the clause down to subcontractors.
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- Issuer
- Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council)
- Type
- Contract clause
- Number
- FAR 52.204-21
- Issued
- June 15, 2016
- Status
- In effect
Still in force, possibly with amendments.
Created by a final rule published May 16, 2016; the current version is dated November 2021.
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