Federal Register: Friday, July 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 139)
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) was originally created by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (P.L. 100-235) as the Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board. As a result of Public Law 107-347, The E-Government Act of 2002, Title III, The Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, the Board's name was changed and its mandate was amended.
The Board's authority does not extend to private sector systems or federal systems which process classified information. Their objectives and duties include:
The membership of the Board consists of twelve members and a Chairperson. TheDirector of NIST approves membership appointments and appoints the Chairperson. The Board meets quarterly throughout the year and all meetings are open to the public. The Board invites public comments on its activities and the objectives the Board should undertake. Comments can be directed to Pauline Bowen at Pauline Bowen.
For further information on the activities of the Board, Pauline Bowen.