special access program facility

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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

SAPF

CNSSI 4009-2015

Definitions:

A specific physical space that has been formally accredited in writing by the cognizant program security officer (PSO) that satisfies the criteria for generating, safeguarding, handling, discussing, and storing classified or unclassified program information, hardware, and materials.
Sources:
CNSSI 4009-2015 from DoDM 5205.07 Vol. 1

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