DSS Industrial Security Field Operations
• NISS is DSS’ future information system architecture designed to provide a centralized, on-demand, data-driven environment with
automated workflows accessible to Industry and Government partners.
• Sample key features of NISS v1.0:
• Replace and expand on ISFD and e-FCL
• Automate the Initial Facility Clearance process
• Provide dynamic smart forms for content submission
• Single sign-on through NCAISS
• Provide expanded role-based access and transparency to security professionals’ facility information
• Secure messaging between Industry/DSS (Submission of SCRs, Security Violations, etc.)
• Interface with OBMS, SAM, DLA CAGE
• NISS deployment schedule:
• 2017 – August: NISS v1.0 Soft Launch
• Register for accounts, Hands-on system familiarization and training, ISFD/e-FCL still acting as systems of record
• 2017 – October: NISS v1.0 Full Deployment
• Purge information captured during Soft Launch, Migrate information & sunset ISFD/e-FCL
• 2018 – CYQ1: NISS v1.1 Deployment
• Industry can submit changes for Facility Profile data, Survey deployment capability (PSI-I Projection, etc.)
• 2018 – Quarterly Enhancements
• Based on community feedback and priorities
NISS - National Industrial Security System
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