BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 17-1402
20 JUNE 2018
Cyberspace
CLINGER-COHEN ACT (CCA)
COMPLIANCE
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing web site at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasibility restrictions on this publication
OPR: SAF/CIO A6XA
Supersedes: AFMAN33-407,
24 October 2012
Certified by: SAF/CIO A6X,
(Arthur G. Hatcher, SES)
Pages: 15
This publication implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 17-1, Information Dominance,
Governance, and Management. It provides guidance for all Air Force military, civilians, and
contractor personnel under contract by the Department of Defense (DoD) who are responsible
for compliance and reporting for Subtitle III of Title 40 of the Clinger-Cohen Act (CCA) of
1996; Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5000.01, The Defense Acquisition System (12
May 2003); Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02, Operation of the Defense
Acquisition System; DoDI 5000.74, Acquisition of Services; and DoDI 5000.75, Business System
Requirements and Acquisition. This guidance clarifies the application of the CCA confirmation
and compliance requirements to AF programs; delineates the AF CCA compliance and reporting
process with clearly defined process steps; and provides the latest CCA requirements, guidance,
and techniques for achieving CCA compliance.
This manual applies to all Air Force Active Duty Commands, Reserve, and Air National Guard
units. This publication may not be supplemented or further implemented/extended Send
recommended changes or comments to the Office of Primary Responsibility, Secretary of the Air
Force, Chief, Information Dominance and Chief Information Officer, Policy and Resources
Directorate, (SAF/CIO A6XA), 1800 Air Force Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330-1800, using
AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication. Recommended changes or
comments can also be sent via e-mail to usaf.pentagon.saf-cio-a6.mbx.a6xa-
workflow@mailbox.mil. Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in
this publication are maintained IAW Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of
Records, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS)
