[Federal Register: May 9, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 90)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Inspector General; Privacy Act of 1974; System of
Records
AGENCY: Office of the Inspector General, DoD.
ACTION: Notice to Amend Systems of Records.
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SUMMARY: The Office of the Inspector General, DoD, is amending a system
of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject
to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
DATES: This proposed action will be effective without further notice on
June 9, 2003 unless comments are received which result in a contrary
determination.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Office of the Inspector General, Department
of Defense, 400 Army Navy Drive, Room 201, Arlington, VA 22202-4704.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Joseph E. Caucci at (703) 604-
9786.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of the Inspector General, DoD,
systems of records notices subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, (5
U.S.C. 552a), as amended, have been published in the Federal Register
and are available from the address above.
The specific changes to the records systems being amended are set
forth below followed by the notices, as amended, published in their
entirety. The proposed amendments are not within the purview of
subsection (r) of the Privacy Act of 1974, (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended,
which requires the submission of a new or altered system report.
Dated: April 30, 2003.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
CIG-09
System name:
Personnel Security Clearance/Eligibility Data (February 22, 1993,
58 FR 10213).
Changes:
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System name:
Replace entry with `Security Management and Access Files'.
* * * * *
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Delete entry and replace with `All civilian, contractor, and
military personnel of the Office of the Inspector General of the
Department of Defense (OIG DoD) who have been found eligible for
employment/assignment, and who qualify and are eligible to occupy
sensitive positions, perform sensitive duties, or for access to
classified information.'
Categories of records in the system:
Delete entry and replace with `Records of each individual
associated with personnel security functions. These records also
include, but are not limited to, individual's name; Social Security
Number; date and place of birth; current employment status; duty
address; security training; an individual's qualification and
eligibility to occupy sensitive positions, perform sensitive duties, or
for access to classified information; certificates of
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clearance; security violations; identification badge records, courier
authorizations, and access control records.''
* * * * *
Retrievability:
Delete entry and replace with `Information is retrieved by
individual's name, Social Security Number, and date and place of
birth.'
Safeguards:
Delete entry and replace with `Access to building is protected by
guards requiring positive identification for admission. Access to
computerized files is password protected, and is limited to authorized
users having a need-to-know in the performance of their official
duties.'
Retention and disposal:
Delete entry and replace with Paper records are destroyed when
superseded, obsolete or upon notification of death, or no later than 5
years after transfer or separation of the individual.
Electronic records are deleted after dissemination, revision or
updating is complete, or within 180 days after the paper copy has been
produced.''
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CIG-09
System name:
Security Management and Access Files.
System location:
Office of Security, Office of the Chief of Staff, Office of the
Inspector General of the Department of Defense, 400 Army Navy Drive,
Arlington, VA 22202-4704.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
All civilian, contractor, and military personnel of the Office of
the Inspector General of the Department of Defense (OIG DoD) who have
been found eligible for employment/assignment, and who qualify and are
eligible to occupy sensitive positions, perform sensitive duties, or
for access to classified information.
Categories of records in the system:
Records of each individual associated with personnel security
functions. These records also include, but are not limited to,
individual's name; Social Security Number; date and place of birth;
current employment status; duty address; security training; an
individual's qualification and eligibility to occupy sensitive
positions, perform sensitive duties, or for access to classified
information; certificates of clearance; security violations;
identification badge records, courier authorizations, and access
control records.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
E.O. 10450, Security Requirements for Government Employment, as
amended; DoD 5200.2-R, DoD Personnel Security Program Regulation; and
E.O. 9397 (SSN).
Purpose(s):
This record system is used by OIG Management officials to control
the number of, and level of, sensitive positions; identify personnel
assigned to these positions; and to determine whether personnel have
been granted a clearance and the level of such clearance or access
authorized.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purposes of such uses:
In addition to those disclosures generally permitted under 5 U.S.C.
552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these records or information contained
therein may specifically be disclosed outside the DoD as a routine use
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as follows:
Information on the clearance/eligibility status of individuals may
be provided to the appropriate clearance access officials of other
agencies when necessary in the course of official business.
Certifications of clearance are issued to officials of other agencies
when necessary in the course of official business.
The DoD `Blanket Routine Uses' set forth at the beginning of the
OIG's compilation of systems of records notices also apply to this
system.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing, retaining,
and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Records maintained in folders; computer printouts and automated
data base files.
Retrievability:
Information is retrieved by individual's name, Social Security
Number, and date and place of birth.
Safeguards:
Access to building is protected by guards requiring positive
identification for admission. Access to computerized files is password
protected, and is limited to authorized users having a need-to-know in
the performance of their official duties.
Retention and disposal:
Paper records are destroyed when superseded, obsolete or upon
notification of death, or no later than 5 years after transfer or
separation of the individual.
Electronic records are deleted after dissemination, revision or
updating is complete, or within 180 days after the paper copy has been
produced.
System manager(s) and address:
Director, Office of Security, Office of the Chief of Staff, Office
of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, 400 Army Navy
Drive, Arlington, VA 22202-4704.
Notification procedure:
Individuals seeking to determine whether information about
themselves is contained in this system of records should address
written inquiries to the Chief, Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act
Office, 400 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202-4704.
Written request should contain the individual's full name, Social
Security Number, date and place of birth, current address and telephone
numbers of the individual requester.
Record access procedures:
Individuals seeking to determine whether information about
themselves is contained in this system of records should address
written inquiries to the Chief, Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act
Office, 400 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202-4704.
Written request should contain the individual's full name, Social
Security Number, date and place of birth, current address and telephone
numbers of the individual requester.
For personal visits, the individual should be able to provide some
acceptable identification, that is driver's license or employing office
identification card.
Contesting record procedures:
The OIG's rules for accessing records and for contesting contents
and appealing initial agency determinations are published in 32 CFR
part 312 or may be obtained from the system manager.
Record source categories
Certificates of clearance and/or record of personnel security
investigations which are completed during a review of reports of
investigations conducted by the Department of Defense and other Federal
investigative organizations. Also, personnel security files are
maintained on individuals.
Exemptions claimed for the system:
None.
[FR Doc. 03-11566 Filed 5-8-03; 8:45 am]
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