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October 2018

OMB Memorandum M-19-02 “Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Guidance on Federal Information Security and Privacy Management Requirements Purpose”

From: Office of Management and Budget

Purpose

This memorandum provides agencies with fiscal year (FY) 2019 reporting guidance and deadlines in accordance with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA). This memorandum also consolidates several govemment-wide reporting requirements into a single document to eliminate duplicative or burdensome processes in accordance with the requirements in Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-17-26, Reducing Burden for Federal Agencies by Rescinding and Modifying OMB Memoranda. Accordingly, OMB rescinds the following memoranda:

• M-l 8-02, Fiscal Year 201 7-2018 Guidance on Federal Information Security and Privacy Management Requirements

Presidential Memorandum on Developing a Sustainable Spectrum Strategy for America’s Future

From: The White House

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES

SUBJECT:        Developing a Sustainable Spectrum Strategy for America’s Future

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1.  Policy.  It is the policy of the United States to use radiofrequency spectrum (spectrum) as efficiently and effectively as possible to help meet our economic, national security, science, safety, and other Federal mission goals now and in the future.  To best achieve this policy, the Nation requires a balanced, forward-looking, flexible, and sustainable approach to spectrum management.