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Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility

nounverified·updated Oct 6, 2026

Accredited area, room, or group of rooms, buildings, or installation where SCI may be stored, used, discussed, and/or processed.

MWENISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 2

Classifications

Entity Type

Facility100%manual reviewI-071.physical_split
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Physical became Facility; its devices went to Asset (Dorian, 2026-10-06; cki DESIGN.md I-071)

Sensitivity

Regulated95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

Cui85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Variants

acronym
SCIF
plural
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
possessive
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility's
pluralpossessive
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities'