Glossary of Terms
This glossary supplements the NIST Computer Security Resource Center Glossary and Texas Administrative Code Section 202.1.
DIR : Texas Department of Information Resources
FERPA : Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974
FIPS : Federal Information Processing Standards
FTI : Federal Tax Information
HIPAA : Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
PCI : Payment Card Industry
PII : Personal Identifying Information
SCISO : System Chief Information Security Officer
SCRSO : System Chief Research Security Officer
Security incident : an event which results in the accidental or deliberate unauthorized access, loss, disclosure, modification, disruption, or destruction of information or information resources
SPI : Sensitive Personal Information
TAMUS : Texas A&M University System