GovCon Acronym Decoder
Government contracting runs on shorthand. Search any acronym and get a plain-English definition, when you will run into it, whether you need one, and where it comes from.
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Federal Contract Information
Information provided by or generated for the government under a contract that is not intended for public release.
When you see it
In FAR 52.204-21 basic safeguarding requirements, which apply broadly.
Do you need it
Almost every contractor handles FCI, so the basic safeguarding controls apply to nearly everyone.
Where it comes from
FAR 52.204-21.
Federal Contract Information
Information provided by or generated for the government under a contract that is not intended for public release.
When you see it
In FAR 52.204-21 basic safeguarding requirements, which apply broadly.
Do you need it
Almost every contractor handles FCI, so the basic safeguarding controls apply to nearly everyone.
Where it comes from
FAR 52.204-21.
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