"Sensitive But Unclassified" Information and Other Controls Policy and Options for Scientific and Technical Information

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil defense--United States.

Civil defense.

Export controls.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Examines issues related to Federal efforts to safeguard sensitive but unclassified (SBU) scientific and technical information deemed potentially harmful to national security. Traces the evolution of policies to control SBU information; summarizes Federal controls on scientific and technical research results and export and visa controls; describes critiques of select control policies; reviews risk-based procedures created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to protect sensitive information; examines DHS SBU directives; and summarizes proposals and actions, including Congressional, executive and other initiatives, to clarify issues and develop policies that serve various stakeholders

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service "Sensitive But Unclassified" Information and Other Controls

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-RSI-0873

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license