DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON, DC
AFI17-101_DAFGM2022-01
10 JUNE 2022
MEMORANDUM FOR DISTRIBUTION C
MAJCOMs/FOAs/DRUs
FROM: SAF/CN
1800 Air Force Pentagon
Washington DC 20330-1800
SUBJECT: Department of the Air Force Guidance Memorandum (DAFGM) to Air Force
Instruction (AFI) 17-101, RISK MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK (RMF) FOR DEPARTMENT
OF THE AIR FORCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)
By Order of the Secretary of the Air Force, this DAFGM immediately changes AFI 17-
101, RISK MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK (RMF) FOR AIR FORCE INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY (IT), 6 February 2020. Compliance with this Memorandum is mandatory. To the
extent its directions are inconsistent with other Air Force publications, the information herein
prevails, in accordance with DAFI 90-160, Publications and Forms Management. Ensure all
records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to Department of
the Air Force Instruction 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program,
and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is
located in the Air Force Records Information Management System.
AFI 17-101 is hereby updated to reflect the multiple changes contained within the
“Summary of Changes” section of the attached DAFGM.
This Memorandum becomes void after one year has elapsed from the date of this
Memorandum, or upon incorporation by interim change to, or rewrite of AFI 17-101,
whichever is earlier.
Lauren Barrett Knausenberger, SES, DAF
Chief Information Officer
Attachment:
Interim Guidance to AFI 17-101, RISK MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK (RMF) FOR
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)