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They describe the purpose of the system, the operational status of the controls selected and allocated for meeting risk management requirements, and the responsibilities and expected behavior of all individuals who manage, support, and access the system. This publication identifies essential elements of system plans from security, privacy, and cybersecurity supply chain risk management perspectives to promote consistent information collection across the organization, regardless of the system’s mission or business function. The system security plan, system privacy plan, and cybersecurity supply chain risk management plan are collectively referred to as system plans. They describe the purpose of the system, the operational status of the controls selected and allocated for meeting risk management requirements, and the... See full abstract The system security plan, system privacy plan, and cybersecurity supply chain risk management plan are collectively referred to as system plans. They describe the purpose of the system, the operational status of the controls selected and allocated for meeting risk management requirements, and the responsibilities and expected behavior of all individuals who manage, support, and access the system. This publication identifies essential elements of system plans from security, privacy, and cybersecurity supply chain risk management perspectives to promote consistent information collection across the organization, regardless of the system’s mission or business function. Hide full abstract Keywords authorization boundary ; authorizing official ; common control authorization ; control implementation details ; cybersecurity supply chain risk management plan ; privacy plan ; privacy risk management ; risk management framework ; security plan ; security risk management ; authorization to operate ; authorization to use ; authorizing official designated representative ; CASES Act ; control implementation ; controls ; FASCSA ; FISMA ; ongoing authorization ; Privacy Act ; privacy plan ; supply chain ; supply chain risk management ; system privacy plan ; system security plan ; system owner Control Families None selected Documentation Publication: https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-18r2 Download URL Supplemental Material: Security Plan Example Outline (docx) Privacy Plan Example Outline (docx) C-SCRM Plan Example Outline (docx) System Plan-related Roles and Responsibilities (docx) NIST Risk Management Framework Document History: 06/04/25: SP 800-18 Rev. 2 (Draft) 06/30/26: SP 800-18 Rev. 2 (Final) Topics Security and Privacy access authorization , authentication , cybersecurity supply chain risk management , planning , privacy , risk management Laws and Regulations Federal Information Security Modernization Act , OMB Circular A-130 HEADQUARTERS 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899 X (link is external) facebook (link is external) linkedin (link is external) instagram (link is external) youtube (link is external) rss govdelivery (link is external) Want updates about CSRC and our publications? 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