Information System

February 28, 2018

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A discrete set of information resources organized for the collection, processing, maintenance, use, sharing, dissemination, or disposition of information.
SOURCE: FIPS 200; FIPS 199; SP 800-53A; SP 800-37; SP 800-60; SP 800-18; 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3502; OMB Circular A-130, App. III

A discrete set of information resources organized for the collection, processing, maintenance, use, sharing, dissemination, or disposition of information. [Note: Information systems also include specialized systems such as industrial/process controls systems, telephone switching and private branch exchange (PBX) systems, and environmental control systems.]
SOURCE: SP 800-53; CNSSI-4009