---
kind: "section"
citation: "39 C.F.R. § 267.4"
title: "39"
number: "267.4"
heading: "Information security standards."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/39/267.4"
---

# §267.4. Information security standards.

- (a) The Postal Service will operate under a uniform set of information security standards which address the following functional aspects of information flow and management:
  - (1) Information system development,
  - (2) Information collection,
  - (3) Information handling and processing,
  - (4) Information dissemination and disclosure,
  - (5) Information storage and destruction,
- (b) Supplementing this list are information security standards pertaining to the following administrative areas:
  - (1) Personnel selection and training,
  - (2) Physical environment protection,
  - (3) Contingency planning,
  - (4) Information processing or storage system procurement,
  - (5) **Contractual relationships.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[40 FR 45726, Oct. 2, 1975; 40 FR 48512, Oct. 16, 1975]

### Authority

Authority: 39 U.S.C. 401; Pub. L. 93-579, 88 Stat. 1896.

### Amendments

[40 FR 45726, Oct. 2, 1975; 40 FR 48512, Oct. 16, 1975]