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information owner

Definitions:

  Official with statutory or operational authority for specified information and responsibility for establishing the controls for its generation, collection, processing, dissemination, and disposal.
Sources:
FIPS 200 under INFORMATION OWNER from CNSSI 4009
NIST SP 800-137 under Information Owner from CNSSI 4009
NIST SP 800-18 Rev. 1 under Information Owner from CNSSI 4009
NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 from NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2
NIST SP 800-60 Vol. 1 Rev. 1 under Information Owner from CNSSI 4009
NIST SP 800-60 Vol. 2 Rev. 1 under Information Owner from CNSSI 4009

  Official with statutory or operational authority for specified information and responsibility for establishing the controls for its generation, classification, collection, processing, dissemination, and disposal.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 under Information Owner
NIST SP 800-39 under Information Owner from CNSSI 4009

  Official with statutory or operational authority for specified information and responsibility for establishing the controls for its generation, classification, collection, processing, dissemination, and disposal. See information steward. Note: Information steward is a related term, but it is not identical to information owner.
Sources:
CNSSI 4009-2015 from FIPS 200