Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)

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Definition(s):

An area, room, group of rooms, buildings, or installation certified and accredited as meeting Director of National Intelligence security standards for the processing, storage, and/or discussion of sensitive compartmented information (SCI).
Source(s):
CNSSI 4009-2015 ICS 700-1

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Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)

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