Sec. 6. Protection of information at Federal agencies
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Each agency shall implement appropriate standards relating to administrative, technical, and physical safeguards— to insure the security and confidentiality of the sensitive account information and sensitive personal information that is maintained or is being communicated by, or on behalf of, that agency; to protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to the security of the sensitive account information and sensitive personal information; and to protect against misuse of the sensitive account information and sensitive personal information that could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to a consumer.
Each agency shall implement appropriate standards providing for notification of consumers when the agency determines that sensitive account information or sensitive personal information that is maintained or is being communicated by, or on behalf of, the agency— has been acquired without authorization; and is reasonably likely to be misused in a manner causing substantial harm or inconvenience to the consumers to whom the information relates.