🔍New DoD Privacy Act Rule Impacts Business Compliance Requirements
Privacy Act of 1974; Implementation
Summary
The Department of Defense (Department or DoD) is giving concurrent notice of a new Department-wide system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the DoD-0025, "Counterintelligence Investigations and Collection Activities (CICA)" system of records and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of this system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act to protect national security and law enforcement interests.
Agencies
- Defense Department
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Business Impact
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The proposed rule establishes a new system for counterintelligence records with exemptions from privacy provisions, affecting compliance and operational transparency for businesses dealing with federal agencies or sensitive information. The rule implies increased regulatory scrutiny and potential liabilities related to data privacy and security.