Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3), this Privacy Act Statement serves to inform you of why the U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting the information on this form.
AUTHORITY:
The collection of this information is authorized under The National Institute of Standards and Technology Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 271 et seq. (which includes Title 15 U.S.C. 272 and 275) and section 12 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, Title IV of the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014, Pub. L. 113-274 (2014)
PURPOSE:
This collection will be used to support the NICE Strategic Plan goal to promote the discovery of cybersecurity careers and multiple pathways. The collection of information will allow the NICE Program Office to share with the public a compiled list of events and opportunities to learn about cybersecurity careers.
ROUTINE USES:
The information solicited on this form may be made available as a “routine use” pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(7) and (b)(3). The information may be made available to other federal agencies to assist the Department in connection with NIST’s management of the purposes stated above; or for other authorized routine uses.
A complete list of the routine uses can be found in the system of records notice associated with this form, “COMMERCE/DEPT-23: Information Collected Electronically in Connection with Department of Commerce Activities, Events, and Programs. This system of records notice can be found on the Department's website at https://www.osec.doc.gov/opog/privacyact/privacyact_sorns.html
CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION:
Providing this information is voluntary. However, failure to provide the requested information may result in an inability for NIST to process, review, and/or act on such requests. In limited circumstances, NIST may authorize the submission of the requested information via paper forms pursuant to the requirements in 15 CFR 748.1(d).