Common use of Security Considerations Clause in Contracts

Security Considerations. The contractor shall adhere to Government standards and best practices with regard to security in general. DHS Components and agencies will address and define specific security requirements in individual TOs. The contractor may work with procurement sensitive and Privacy Act material and information. Any DHS information made available or to which access is provided to the contractor, and is marked or shall be marked “Official Use Only,” shall be used only for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the TO and shall not be divulged or made known in any manner to any person except as may be necessary in performing the TO. The contractor shall adhere to DHS security policies for using all applications, data bases and data integrity. Additionally, contractors must satisfy requirements to work with and safeguard Security Sensitive Information. All contractor personnel must understand and follow DHS and agency requirements, policies, and procedures for safeguarding Security Sensitive Information. DHS shall have and exercise full control over granting, denying, withholding or terminating unescorted Government facility and sensitive Government information access for contractor personnel.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Blanket Purchase Agreement, Blanket Purchase Agreement, Blanket Purchase Agreement