Special Access Program

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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A program established for a specific class of classified information that imposes safeguarding and access requirements that exceed those normally required for information at the same classification level.

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NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: A program established for a specific class of classified information that imposes safeguarding and access requirements that exceed those normally required for information at the same classification level.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: A program established for a specific class of classified information that imposes safeguarding and access requirements that exceed those normally required for information at the same classification level.

NIST SP 800-531 senseview framework →

§1: A program established for a specific class of classified information that imposes safeguarding and access requirements that exceed those normally required for information at the same classification level.