Last updated: 04 December 2009
Please note that this further guidance only contains information which has been approved for public release and does not include all aspects of guidance as contained within the full framework. Security practitioners and those responsible for applying the framework will be granted access to protectively marked advice, policy and technical requirements. Please see ‘Understanding the SPF’ for more details.
The Government published its report on Data Handling Procedures in Government in June 2008, along with new mandatory measures for data handling. These documents are available at www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/csia.
The following guidance was issued to Departments to support implementation of the data handling procedures. This guidance only contains information which has been approved for public release and this is not the full documentation.