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NSD-42, National Policy for the Security of National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems

SupersededWhite House · Presidential directive · July 5, 1990

Summary

Set national policy for securing national security telecommunications and information systems, creating an interagency committee to issue policy for them and naming the NSA Director national manager for these systems.

Read it on www.nsa.gov

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Issuer
The President (executive orders and directives)
Type
Presidential directive
Number
NSD-42
Issued
July 5, 1990
Status
Superseded

Replaced by a newer document or edition.

Revoked by NSPM-12 on June 12, 2026.

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