Term:Agency

DoD 5200.1-R

Agency - An organization specified as such in E.O. 12958 ( reference (e)), as amended by E.O. 12972 ( reference (f)). Within the Department of Defense, this term includes the Department of Defense and the Departments of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. AP2.1.3.

DSS Glossary

Agency - Any executive agency, as section 105, title 5 of the United States Code defines, and any other entity within the executive branch that comes into the possession of classified information.

NIST FIPS 200

Agency - Any executive department, military department, government corporation, government controlled corporation, or other establishment in the executive branch of the government (including the Executive Office of the President), or any independent regulatory agency, but does not include: (i) the [[Government Accountability Office]]; (ii) the Federal Election Commission; (iii) the governments of the District of Columbia and of the territories and possessions of the United States, and their various subdivisions; or (iv) government-owned contractor-operated facilities, including laboratories engaged in national defense research and production activities. [44 U.S.C., SEC. 3502]

NIST IR 7298

Agency - Any executive department, military department, government corporation, government controlled corporation, or other establishment in the executive branch of the government (including the Executive Office of the President), or any independent regulatory agency, but does not include: 1) the General Accounting Office; 2) the Federal Election Commission; 3) the governments of the District of Columbia and of the territories and possessions of the United States, and their various subdivisions; or 4) government-owned contractor-operated facilities, including laboratories engaged in national defense research and production activities. ALSO SEE Executive Agency SOURCE: FIPS 200; 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3502

NIST SP 800-18r1

Agency - See Executive Agency.

NIST SP 800-32

Agency - Any department, subordinate element of a department, or independent organizational entity that is statutorily or constitutionally recognized as being part of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.

NIST SP 800-37

Agency - See Executive Agency.

NIST SP 800-39 Draft 2

Agency - See Executive Agency.

NIST SP 800-53A

Agency - See Executive Agency.

NIST SP 800-53r1

Agency - An executive department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 101; a military department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 102; an independent establishment as defined in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 104(1); and a wholly owned Government corporation fully subject to the provisions of 31 U.S.C., Chapter 91.

NIST SP 800-53r2

Agency - See Executive Agency.

NIST SP 800-53r3

Agency - See Executive Agency.

NIST SP 800-59

Agency - The term 'agency' means any executive department, military department, government corporation, government controlled corporation, or other establishment in the executive branch of the government (including the Executive Office of the President), or any independent regulatory agency, but does not include -

(a) the General Accounting Office;

(b) Federal Election Commission;

(c) the governments of the District of Columbia and of the territories and possessions of the United States, and their various subdivisions; or

(d) Government-owned contractor-operated facilities, including laboratories engaged in national defense research and production activities. [44 USC 3502 (1)]

NIST SP 800-60r1V1

Agency - An executive department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 101; a military department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 102; an independent establishment as defined in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 104(1); and a wholly owned Government corporation fully subject to the provisions of 31 U.S.C., Chapter 91. [41 U.S.C., Sec. 403]

NIST SP 800-60r1V2

Agency - An executive department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 101; a military department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 102; an independent establishment as defined in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 104(1); and a wholly owned Government corporation fully subject to the provisions of 31 U.S.C., Chapter 91. [41 U.S.C., Sec. 403]

NIST SP 800-66r1

Agency - Any executive department, military department, government corporation, government-controlled corporation, or other establishment in the executive branch of the government (including the Executive Office of the President) or any independent regulatory agency, but does not include: 1) the General Accounting Office; 2) the Federal Election Commission; 3) the governments of the District of Columbia and of the territories and possessions of the United States and their various subdivisions; or 4) government-owned, contractor-operated facilities, including laboratories engaged in national defense research and production activities. Also referred to as Federal Agency. [FIPS 200; 44 U.S.C, Sec. 3502]

NIST SP 800-79-1

Agency - An executive department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 101; a military department specified in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 102; an independent establishment as defined in 5 U.S.C., Sec. 104(1); or a wholly owned Government corporation fully subject to the provisions of 31 U.S.C., Chapter 91.