Is the Nispom still valid?

Cleared contractors under DOD cognizance must implement and comply within six months. The NISPOM rule at 32 CFR Part 117, “National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual,” became effective on February 24, 2021.

What is replacing Nispom?

First, after more than 25 years, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is now being codified in the Code of Federal Regulations. Second, DCSA is replacing the Joint Personnel Adjudications System (JPAS) with the new Defense Information Security System (DISS).

What is Nispom compliance?

The Operating Manual (NISPOM) sets comprehensive standards to ensure continued availability and integrity of classified data, and prevent its unauthorized disclosure. NISPOM affects all government agencies and commercial contractors who have access to classified data.

Who has oversight of cleared contractors?

DCSA administers the NISP on behalf of the Department of Defense and 34 other federal agencies. There are approximately 12,500 contractor facilities that are cleared for access to classified information under DCSA’s security oversight responsibilities.

Where is the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual Nispom index found?

The NISPOM comes in the form of DoD 5220.22-M “National Industry Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)”.

What is the Daapm?

This Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM) is intended for use by cleared contractors participating in the National Industrial Security Program (NISP).

What does the Nispom do?

The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) establishes the standard procedures and requirements for all government contractors, with regards to classified information. It covers the entire field of government-industrial security-related matters.

When did diss replace Jpas?

2021
Defense Information System for Security (DISS) Replaces Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) The year 2021 saw significant changes for Facility Security Officers (FSOs) and cleared individuals.

What are contractor responsibilities according to the NISP?

The contractor must ensure the visitor has a Personnel Security Clearance (PCL) and need-to-know and provides positive identification. The purpose for a classified visit in the NISP is to share classified information for a lawful and authorized U.S. Government purpose.

Which of these in conjunction with the Nispom requires the contractor to comply with the requirements in the Nispom that pertain to their facility’s classified operations?

National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual
Department of Defense Security Agreement In conjunction with this agreement, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual, or NISPOM, requires the contractor to comply with the requirements specified in the NISPOM that pertain to its classified operations.

What is the first step in the NISP contracting process?

Facility Clearance Process (FCL) Sponsorship: The very first step to clearing a company is for them to be sponsored for a facility clearance by either a government contracting activity (GCA) or another cleared company.

How many steps are part of the inheritance process in eMASS?

The new system registration process consists of the following four major steps in eMASS: 1. Step 1 – System Information; 2. Step 2 – Authorization Information; 3.