FISMA: Despite Weaknesses, USADF Generally Implemented an Effective Information Security Program for Fiscal Year 2024

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Chief Information Officer update the change management charter to designate in writing the responsibilities for monitoring performance metrics, conducting lessons-learned activities, and documenting routine updates and minor changes.

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Chief Information Officer update the system security plan to include the frequency for reviewing and updating the contingency plan.

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Chief Information Officer develop and implement policies and procedures to obtain feedback on the agency's specialized security training, update the training program, and request that third-party providers update their training content, as appropriate, to keep current with security practices.

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Chief Information Officer develop and implement policies and procedures for agency personnel to monitor performance metrics for information technology services provided by third parties.

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Chief Information Officer develop and implement procedures to assess whether position risk designations are reviewed for all personnel.

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Chief Information Officer develop and implement procedures to assess whether reinvestigations are performed timely for individuals who possess critical-sensitive/high-risk roles that require system access.

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Chief Information Officer develop and implement policies and procedures to periodically assess its cybersecurity workforce's knowledge, skills, and abilities to confirm that security training and development activities align with agency needs.

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