OMB is approving
this information collection request for a period of three years
during which time IHS will request approval to extend or revise the
collection if IHS seeks to continue the information collection
activity beyond the period approved under this action.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2022
36 Months From Approved
1,700
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0
425
0
0
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The Indian Health Service (IHS) uses
secure information technology (IT) to improve health care quality,
enhance access to specialty care, reduce medical errors, and
modernize administrative functions consistent with the Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS) enterprise initiatives. IHS is
responsible for maintaining an information security program that
provides protection for information collected or maintained by or
on behalf of the Agency, and protection for information systems
used or operated by the Agency or by another organization on behalf
of the Agency. The form referred to below is used by IHS staff
(including federal employees, Tribal employees, and contractors and
other non-federal employees) to report IHS cybersecurity incidents.
This form has three purposes: to notify the CSIRT of an incident,
provide updates about an open incident, and indicate resolution of
an existing incident.
US Code:
42
USC 241 Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
US Code: 42
USC 301 Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.