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Complete written NRC cyber-event follow-up after telephonic notification

Under 10 CFR 73, if the licensee subsequently retracts a telephonic notification made under this section as not meeting the threshold of a reportable event after it has submitted a written security follow-up report required by this paragraph, then the licensee must submit a revised written security follow-up report in accordance with this paragraph.

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Evaluate records-storage facilities as purpose-built protective environments

Under 36 CFR 1234, the rule requires that piping (with the exception of fire protection sprinkler piping and storm water roof drainage piping) not be run through records storage areas unless supplemental measures such as gutters or shields are used to prevent water leaks and the piping assembly is inspected for potential leaks regularly.

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Set records-storage environmental controls by media and retention need

Under 36 CFR 1234, the rule requires that paper-based permanent, unscheduled, and sample/select records be stored in records storage space that provides 24 hour/365 days per year air conditioning (temperature, humidity, and air exchange) equivalent to that required for office space.

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Submit system-specific records-storage fire certification evidence to NARA

Under 36 CFR 1234, the rule requires that the documentation demonstrate how that system meets the requirement in section 1234.12(s) through: a report under seal of a licensed fire protection engineer that details the characteristics of the system.

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Maintain electronic-system inventories, documentation, and migration plans

Under 36 CFR 1236, the rule requires that agencies maintain up-to-date documentation about electronic information systems that is adequate to specify all technical characteristics necessary for reading and processing the records contained in the system.

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